The Role of Creatine Supplementation in Post-stroke Rehabilitation: Promising but Still Unresolved (P9-5.014)

June 9, 2026Neurology

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This review aims to assess the safety and effectiveness of creatine supplementation in enhancing recovery after strokes.
Systematic review of existing literature on creatine supplementation for stroke rehabilitation.
Evaluation of safety and efficacy data regarding creatine use in post-stroke recovery.
Analysis of potential mechanisms by which creatine might aid recovery.
Creatine supplementation is generally safe with few reported adverse effects.
Evidence suggests potential benefits in stroke recovery, but the efficacy remains inconclusive based on current studies.
Identified mechanisms of action may involve energy metabolism support and neuroprotection, warranting further investigation.

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Systematic review evaluates creatine's safety and efficacy in improving recovery after stroke, suggesting future research directions.

This systematic review evaluates the safety, efficacy, and potential mechanisms of creatine supplementation in stroke recovery.

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Iqbal et al. (2026) studied this question.

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