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Total Fructose Intake and Risk of Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohorts

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Although most controlled feeding trials have failed to show an adverse effect of fructose on blood pressure, concerns continue to be raised regarding the role of fructose in hypertension. To quantify the association between fructose-containing sugar (high-fructose corn syrup, sucrose, and fructose) intake and incident hypertension, a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies was undertaken. METHODS: MEDLINE, …

Authors

Jayalath VH; Sievenpiper JL; de Souza RJ; Ha V; Mirrahimi A; Santaren ID; Mejia SB; Di Buono M; Jenkins AL; Leiter LA

Journal

Journal of the American Nutrition Association, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 328–339

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

July 4, 2014

DOI

10.1080/07315724.2014.916237

ISSN

2769-7061