Effect of green tea catechins with or without caffeine on anthropometric measures: A systematic review and meta-analysis

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-81

  Phung, Olivia J ^a,b   Baker, William L ^a,b   Matthews, Leslie J ^a   Lanosa, Michael ^a   Thorne, Alicia ^c   Coleman, Craig I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CATECHIN; CATECHIN GALLATE; EPICATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; GALLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GALLOCATECHIN; GREEN TEA CATECHIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EXERCISE; HUMAN; INGESTION; META ANALYSIS; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TEA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; WEIGHT CHANGE; DRUG EFFECT; PATIENT SELECTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CAFFEINE; CATECHIN; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; PATIENT SELECTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TEA; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 74049137179     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.2009.28157     Document Type: Review

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