APEX Male's (by Blackstone Labs) ability to increase weight loss is rated as 1 out of 3. This rating means there is little to no evidence that the product has the ability to deliver on this claim. Using APEX Male to increase weight loss will not lead to positive results. This rating is different from the product's overall rating and is based on what peer reviewed journal articles conclude on its ability to perform this one claim. This page contains an indepth analysis on how this claim-rating was calculated.

Note: The ratings on this page only deal with APEX Male's ability to increase weight loss. To view the product's overall rating, visit the product's main page: APEX Male.

Table of Contents

  1. Simple Report
  2. Detailed Report
  3. References

Simple Report

Detailed Report

The detailed report is an in-depth analysis on how APEX Male's rating for this particular claim was calculated.

Claim Effectiveness Ratings

Each supplement product is a blend of ingredients. The database uses peer reviewed journal articles to rate the ingredients. These ratings are also used to rate how well products perform overall as well as on individual claims.

The supplement ingredients listed in table below are identified as affecting APEX Male's ability to increase weight loss. The rating next to the ingredient describes the ingredient's ability to increase weight loss. These ratings are averaged together and provide the product's overall ability to deliver on the same claim.

Ingredients Increase Weight Loss Rating
Vitamin D3 1 out of 3
Product's Claim Effectiveness Rating 1 out of 3

Claim Research Ratings

The research rating describes how well an ingredient's ability to perform a certain claim (such as increase weight loss) has been researched. This rating is based on the amount of studies contained in the database on a particular ingredient and claim. Ingredient research ratings are averaged together to from the product's research rating for this specific cliam.

This rating is important because we need to know if there is enough research to make a valid conclusion on a product's worthiness. Ratings above 80 are ideal. Anything below 60 means there is not enoguh research to make a valid conclusion one way or another on a product's ability to deliver on this particular claim.

Ingredients Increase Weight Loss Research Rating
Vitamin D3
Product's Claim Research Rating

References

Title
Vitamin D3 supplementation during weight loss: a double-blind randomized controlled trial
A 12-week double-blind randomized clinical trial of vitamin D3 supplementation on body fat mass in healthy overweight and obese women
Vitamin D3 supplementation and body composition in persons with obesity and type 2 diabetes in the UAE: A randomized controlled double-blinded clinical trial