Effects of anthocyanins on cardiometabolic health: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Advances in Nutrition

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 684-693

  Yang, LiPing ^a   Ling, WenHua ^a   Du, ZhiCheng ^a   Chen, YuMing ^a   Li, Dan ^a   Deng, ShiZhou ^a   Liu, ZhaoMin ^a   Yang, LiLi ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anthocyanins; Cardiovascular disease; Meta analysis; Randomized controlled trial; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; META ANALYSIS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METABOLISM; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANTHOCYANINS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; METABOLIC SYNDROME; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 85029525605     PISSN: 21618313     EISSN: 21565376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/an.116.014852     Document Type: Review

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