Journal article
Effect of Fructose on Blood Pressure
Abstract
Concerns have been raised about the adverse effect of fructose on blood pressure. International dietary guidelines, however, have not addressed fructose intake directly. A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to assess the effect of fructose in isocaloric exchange for other carbohydrates on systolic, diastolic, and mean arterial blood pressures. Studies were identified using Medline, Embase, and Cochrane databases (through January …
Authors
Ha V; Sievenpiper JL; de Souza RJ; Chiavaroli L; Wang DD; Cozma AI; Mirrahimi A; Yu ME; Carleton AJ; Dibuono M
Journal
Hypertension, Vol. 59, No. 4, pp. 787–795
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
April 2012
DOI
10.1161/hypertensionaha.111.182311
ISSN
0194-911X