Effect of chronic apple consumption (Malus domestica Borkh.) on the lipid profile of adults with dyslipidemia: a systematic review
Luciana Melo de Farias,
Liriane Andressa Alves da Silva,
Margarete Almeida Freitas de Azevedo
et al.
Abstract:Aim: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) are among the main causes of death worldwide and dyslipidemias account for one of the risk factors for these diseases. Habitual apple consumption appears to be inversely associated with reduced cardiovascular risk. Then, this systematic review aims to investigate the effect of chronic apple consumption on the lipid profile of adults with dyslipidemia.
Methods: A systematic search was performed in electronic databases, including PubMed, Embase, Web of Science and Scopus, withou… Show more
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.