Fish oil decreases diastolic blood pressure (setting unspecified)

lowersVery limited evidenceFinding

01 · The sentence it was drawn from

“Fish oil treatment was associated with a lower diastolic blood pressure (4 studies, 200 participants: MD -4.53 mm Hg, 95% CI -7.60 to -1.45) compared to placebo.”

Quoted verbatim from Fish oil for kidney transplant recipients.

This finding among the 78 findings on its endpoint

fish oil

Diastolic blood pressure (setting unspecified)

lowers

Effect as reported

−4.53mean difference

CI −7.6 to −1.45

Who: n = 200 · Kidney transplant recipients on a calcineurin inhibitor-based immunosuppressive regimen; 4 trials, 200 participants
Dose studied: not reported

Very limited evidencePMID 27535773 · 2016

02 · The study

Study: meta-analysis
Participants: 200
Duration: not reported

Evidence, by strength

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03 · The paper

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

Fish oil for kidney transplant recipients.

2016PMID 27535773doi 10.1002/14651858.CD005282.pub3

What else it reported1 finding · 0 compounds · 1 endpoint

04 · To cite this finding

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https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M6WQT87DGE140YBPMY490C2Y