Papers/PMID:8610952
Dietary calcium and blood pressure: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.
Annals of internal medicine1996The record
1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint
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Ca(2+) — decreases systolic blood pressure (setting unspecified)
Evidence strength: very limited.Findingreplicated ×4“The pooled estimate shows a statistically significant decrease of systolic blood pressure with calcium supplementation, both for hypertensive persons and for the overall sample.”
Quoted verbatim from Dietary calcium and blood pressure: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.. - Study
- meta-analysis
- Population
- Normotensive and hypertensive persons pooled, 22 randomized clinical trials (28 treatment arms or strata) of dietary calcium supplementation
Dietary calcium and blood pressure: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.1996PMID:861095210.7326/0003-4819-124-9-199605010-00007Permalink