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Can pulses play a role in improving cardiometabolic health? Evidence from systematic reviews and meta-analyses
Eating a high pulse diet may have a positive impact on cardiometabolic health.
This study investigated the effect habitual ingestion of pulses can have on cardiometabolic health by means of a meta-analysis. Data from eligible studies were considered for this meta-analysis.
Researchers found out that high dietary intake of pulses improved cardiometabolic health significantly. This study emphasized the beneficial effects of frequent consumption of pulses on cardiometabolic health.
Research Summary Information
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2017
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Effie Viguiliouk, Sonia Blanco Mejia, Cyril W C Kendall, John L Sievenpiper
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Toronto 3D Knowledge Synthesis and Clinical Trials Unit, Clinical Nutrition and Risk Factor Modification Center, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Department of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. College of Pharmacy and Nutrition, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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