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Associations of coeliac disease with coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

AIMS: Clinical experience suggests that atherosclerotic disease is common in individuals with coeliac disease, but epidemiological studies have had contradicting findings. To summarise the currently available evidence, we systematically reviewed and analysed observational studies of the association of coeliac disease or dermatitis herpetiformis with coronary heart disease (CHD) or stroke. DATA SYNTHESIS: We searched for studies comparing CHD or …

Authors

Heikkilä K; Koskinen OA; Agarwal A; Tikkinen KAO; Mäki M; Kaukinen K

Journal

Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, Vol. 25, No. 9, pp. 816–831

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

September 2015

DOI

10.1016/j.numecd.2015.05.004

ISSN

0939-4753