PapersPMID:30006901
The Effects of Oral Taurine on Resting Blood Pressure in Humans: a Meta-Analysis.
- findings
- 2
- compound
- 1
- endpoints
- 2
taurine- Study, every finding
- meta-analysis
- Dose studied, every finding
- 1 to 6 g/day across included studies
- Population, every finding
- humans of varying age and health status in seven studies of orally administered isolated taurine, resting blood pressure
What moved
How to read these marks →“Taurine ingestion reduced SBP (Hedges' g = - 0.70, 95% CI - 0.98 to - 0.41, P < 0.0001) and DBP (Hedges' g = - 0.62, 95% CI - 0.91 to - 0.34, P < 0.0001).”
- Decreases systolic blood pressure
very limitedreplicated ×2
- Effect
- −0.7 standardised mean difference, 95% CI −0.98 to −0.41
- Decreases diastolic blood pressure
very limitedreplicated ×2
- Effect
- −0.62 standardised mean difference, 95% CI −0.91 to −0.34
Study record
- Design
- meta-analysis
- Species
- human
- Population
- Humans of varying age and health status
- Participants
- 103
- Comparator
- not stated in the paper
- Duration
- not reported
- Endpoints measured
- 2