Chapter 12. Relation of body mass and alcohol, nutrient, fiber, and caffeine intakes to blood pressure in the special intervention and usual care groups in the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 65, Issue 1 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Stamler, Jeremiah ^b   Caggiula, Arlene W ^b   Grandits, Gregory A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

alcohol intake; blood pressure; body mass; caffeine; fiber; Food and nutrient intakes

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CAFFEINE; CALCIUM; CARBOHYDRATE; CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; MAGNESIUM; MINERAL; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN; SATURATED FATTY ACID; SODIUM; STARCH;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY INTAKE; ENERGY; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRIENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; TYPES OF STUDY; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FAT INTAKE; INTERVENTION STUDY; PROTEIN INTAKE;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CAFFEINE; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY PROTEINS; ENERGY INTAKE; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; MINERALS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0030614380     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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