α-tocopherol supplementation for men with existing coronary artery disease: A feasibility study

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 112-118

  Hoffman, Richard M ^a   Garewal, Harinder S ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ARIZONA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary arteriosclerosis; LDL; Lipoproteins; Oxidative stress; Preventive medicine; Randomized controlled trials; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; OXIDIZED LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PLACEBO; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SECONDARY PREVENTION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 0032868164     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmed.1999.0509     Document Type: Article

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