Dietary intakes of flavan-3-ols and cardiovascular health: a field synopsis using evidence mapping of randomized trials and prospective cohort studies

Abstract Background There is considerable interest in the impact of increased flavan-3-ol intake on cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes outcomes. Through evidence mapping, we determined the extent of the evidence base to initiate a future systematic review investigating the impact of flavan-3-...

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Main Authors: Gowri Raman, Marissa Shams-White, Esther E. Avendano, Fan Chen, Janet A. Novotny, Aedin Cassidy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-018-0764-z