Dietary calcium and blood pressure: A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 124, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 825-831

  Allender, P Scott ^a   Cutler, Jeffrey A ^a   Follmann, Dean ^a   Cappuccio, Francesco P ^b   Pryer, Jane ^b   Elliott, Paul ^b  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; GLUCONATE CALCIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; CALCIUM INTAKE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0029932513     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-124-9-199605010-00007     Document Type: Review

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