Effects of black tea on blood pressure: A randomized controlled trial

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 186-188

  Hodgson, Jonathan M ^a   Puddey, Ian B ^a   Woodman, Richard J ^b   Mulder, Theo P J ^c   Fuchs, Dagmar ^c   Scott, Kirsty ^a   Croft, Kevin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNILEVER RESEARCH VLAARDINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; FLAVONOID; NITRIC OXIDE; PLACEBO; POLYPHENOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TEA;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; DIASTOLE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPHENOLS; SYSTOLE; TEA;

EID: 84856141354     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.172.2.186     Document Type: Article

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