Papers/PMID:24848940
Dietary and circulating lycopene and stroke risk: a meta-analysis of prospective studies.
Scientific reports2014The record
1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint
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lycopene — decreases incidence of stroke
ModerateEvidence strength: moderate. Human evidence with one recorded weakness, or capped at moderate by its design or by unread numbers.Finding“Specifically, lycopene decreased stroke risk by 19.3% (RR = 0.807, 95% CI = 0.680–0.957), and no heterogeneity was observed (p = 0.234, I2 = 25.5%).”
Quoted verbatim from Dietary and circulating lycopene and stroke risk: a meta-analysis of prospective studies.. - Study
- meta-analysis
- Population
- Adults free of stroke at baseline in seven prospective cohort studies (four dietary lycopene, three circulating lycopene), highest versus lowest lycopene category, confounder-adjusted
Effect 0.807 risk ratio, 95% CI 0.68 to 0.957
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