Association between Micronutrients Intake/Status and Carotid Intima Media Thickness: A Systematic Review

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 69-82

  Hosseini, Banafshe ^a   Saedisomeolia, Ahmad ^b,c,d   Skilton, Michael R ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Cardiovascular disease (CVD); Intima media thickness (IMT); Micronutrient

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; IRON; MAGNESIUM; RETINOL; TRACE ELEMENT; VITAMIN B COMPLEX; VITAMIN D; ZINC;

ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DISEASE COURSE; FACTUAL DATABASE; HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR;

ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; BIOMARKERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MICRONUTRIENTS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN B COMPLEX; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN E; ZINC;

EID: 85006728963     PISSN: 22122672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2016.09.031     Document Type: Article

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