Antioxidant supplements found not to improve human survival

MedGenMed Medscape General Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Lundberg, George D ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; RETINOL; SELENIUM;

CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; NOTE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ARTICLE; HEALTH STATUS; METHODOLOGY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS;

ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MORTALITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SELENIUM; SURVIVAL RATE; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN E;

EID: 53249086221     PISSN: 15310132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

References (2)

1. Bjelakovic G, Nikolova D, Gluud LL, Simonetti RG, Gluud C. Antioxidant supplements for prevention of mortality in healthy participants and patients with various diseases. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2008;(2):CD007176.
2. Family Medicine/Primary Care in Medscape Best Evidence, powered by McMaster Plus. Available at: http://www.medscape.com/pages/features/ newsletters/bestevidence/fmpc Accessed September 4, 2008.