TABLE 3.
Effect of MMN compared with placebo on HIV-related outcomes in randomized controlled trials in HIV-infected adults1
| First author (reference) | Dose of micronutrients | CD4 cell count | Mortality |
| Fawzi (8) | High | ↑ | ↓30% |
| Jiamton (15) | High | No effect | ↓74% (in CD4 <100/μL) |
| McClelland (9) | High | ↑ | Not reported |
| Range (10) | High | No effect | ↓71%, MMN + Zn only |
| No effect, MMN or Zn alone | |||
| Semba (11) | RDA | Not reported | No effect |
| Kelly (12) | RDA | No effect | ↓75% |
| Kaiser (16) | High | ↑ | Not reported |
| Villamor (14) | High | No effect | No effect |
1
MMN, multiple micronutrient supplementation; RDA, Recommended Dietary Allowance; Zn, zinc supplementation; ↑, increased; ↓, decreased.