Efficacy and safety of turmeric and curcumin in lowering blood lipid levels in patients with cardiovascular risk factors: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Abstract Background Dyslipidemia is an important and common cardiovascular risk factor in the general population. The lipid-lowering effects of turmeric and curcumin are unconfirmed. We performed a meta-analysis to assess the efficacy and safety of turmeric and curcumin in lowering blood lipids in p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-10-01
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Series: | Nutrition Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12937-017-0293-y |