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Research paper

Dietary advice for reducing cardiovascular risk.

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews
Q1
Dec 2013
Citations: 95
Influential: 1
Systematic Reviews / Meta-Analyses
90

Study answer

What this study found

BACKGROUND Changes in population diet are likely to reduce cardiovascular disease and cancer, but the effect of dietary advice is uncertain. OBJECTIVES To assess the effects of providing dietary advice to achieve sustained dietary changes or improved cardiovascular risk profile among healthy adults. SEARCH STRATEGY We searched the Cochrane Controlled Trials Register on The Cochrane Library (Issue 2 2000), MEDLINE (January 1966 to December 2000), EMBASE (January 1985 to December 2000), DARE (December 2000), CAB Health (December 1999), dissertation abstracts, and reference lists of articles.…

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Study & population
Systematic Reviews / Meta-Analyses

Original abstract

BACKGROUND Changes in population diet are likely to reduce cardiovascular disease and cancer, but the effect of dietary advice is uncertain. OBJECTIVES To assess the effects of providing dietary advice to achieve sustained dietary changes or improved…