Papers/PMID:22492364
Effects of vitamin C supplementation on blood pressure: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
The American journal of clinical nutrition2012The record
2 findings · 1 compound · 2 endpoints
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2 findings
L-ascorbic acid — decreases diastolic blood pressure (setting unspecified)
Very limitedEvidence strength: very limited. Human evidence with major recorded weaknesses, or non-human, uncontrolled or unverified evidence.Finding“In short-term trials, vitamin C supplementation reduced SBP and DBP.”
Quoted verbatim from Effects of vitamin C supplementation on blood pressure: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.. - Study
- meta-analysis
- Dose
- median 500 mg/d oral
- Population
- Adults in randomized trials of oral vitamin C supplementation versus concurrent controls (29 trials in the primary analysis, median dose 500 mg/d, median duration 8 wk)
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L-ascorbic acid — decreases systolic blood pressure (setting unspecified)
Very limitedEvidence strength: very limited. Human evidence with major recorded weaknesses, or non-human, uncontrolled or unverified evidence.Finding“In short-term trials, vitamin C supplementation reduced SBP and DBP.”
Quoted verbatim from Effects of vitamin C supplementation on blood pressure: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.. - Study
- meta-analysis
- Dose
- median 500 mg/d oral
- Population
- Adults in randomized trials of oral vitamin C supplementation versus concurrent controls (29 trials in the primary analysis, median dose 500 mg/d, median duration 8 wk)
Effects of vitamin C supplementation on blood pressure: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.2012PMID:22492364Permalink