Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD
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Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis · Jan 2018
Meta AnalysisThe effect of viscous soluble fiber on blood pressure: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Dietary fiber intake, especially viscous soluble fiber, has been established as a means to reduce cardiometabolic risk factors. Whether this is true for blood pressure remains controversial. A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was conducted to investigate the effects of viscous soluble fiber supplementation on blood pressure and quantify the effect of individual fibers. ⋯ ClinicalTrials.gov identifier-NCT02670967.