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Comparison of the effects of vitamins and/or mineral supplementation on glomerular and tubular dysfunction in type 2 diabetes.

Recently, Farvid et al. (1) reported on the effects of dietary supplementation of physiologic doses of vitamins and/or minerals on urinary albumin excretion rate (UAER)/urinary protein excretion rate (UPER), blood pressure, and lipid profile. Although not mentioned in the article, data on blood pressure and lipids have previously been reported elsewhere (2,3).

The main finding is a significant reduction in UAER of ∼66% in the group receiving both minerals and vitamins. Although Farvid et al. …