Does docosahexaenoic acid (dha) increase HDL (good) cholesterol levels?
Effectiveness Rating for Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)'s Ability to Increase HDL (good) Cholesterol Levels
The effectiveness rating is a measure of how well docosahexaenoic acid (dha) is able to increase HDL (good) cholesterol levels. The overall rating for this claim is 2 out of 3. There is some research showing the supplement's ability to deliever on this particular claim is warranted. Using Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) to increase HDL (good) cholesterol levels may lead to positive results.
Confidence Rating for Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)'s Ability to Increase HDL (good) Cholesterol Levels
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 are 2 studies in the database on docosahexaenoic acid (dha); the confidence rating is 40. 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.