Open AccessSelenium and coronary heart disease: a meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Gemma FloresMateo,
AvasAcién,
Roberto PastorBarriuso,
Eliseo Güallar
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/84.4.762
Subject(s) - medicine , observational study , selenium , randomized controlled trial , cochrane library , meta analysis , cohort study , relative risk , framingham risk score , placebo , disease , confidence interval , pathology , materials science , metallurgy , alternative medicine
It is hypothesized that low selenium concentrations are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and that selenium supplements prevent coronary heart disease.
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