Can a Popular Muscle Supplement Help Treat Depression?

• July 1, 2026
• HealthDayTV HealthDay Reporter

A systematic review of five randomized clinical trials involving 238 people found that creatine showed promise as an add-on treatment for major depression in some studies, but overall evidence was mixed and larger clinical trials are needed before it can be recommended.

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