Does dehydroepiandrosterone (dhea) improve cognitive ability?
Effectiveness Rating for Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)'s Ability to Improve Cognitive Ability
The effectiveness rating is a measure of how well dehydroepiandrosterone (dhea) is able to improve cognitive ability. The overall rating for this claim is 1 out of 3. There is little if any research to warrant the use of Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) to improve cognitive ability. Using Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) to improve cognitive ability will probably not yeild any positive results and is likely a waste of money.
Confidence Rating for Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)'s Ability to Improve Cognitive Ability
The confidence rating is a mesure of how valid the effectiveness rating is. This rating is based on how many studies are included in the database on this topic.
There is one study in the database on dehydroepiandrosterone (dhea); the confidence rating is 20. A score above 80 means the effectiveness rating for this supplement is reliable. A score under 80 means there is insufficient evidence to ensure a reliable effectiveness rating.
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) Dose to Improve Cognitive Ability
Dosage | Frequency | Daily Total | Effectiveness Rating of Dosage |
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50mg | once daily | 50mg |
References
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Effects of Dehydroepiandrosterone Supplementation on Cognitive Function and Quality of Life: The DHEA and Well‐Ness (DAWN) Trial |