Open AccessThe association between olive oil consumption and primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases
Author(s) -
Sameer Al-Ghamdi
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_191_18
Subject(s) - medicine , mediterranean diet , meta analysis , randomized controlled trial , medline , forest plot , olive oil , psychological intervention , systematic review , environmental health , psychiatry , food science , chemistry , political science , law
American Heart Association and many other recommend Mediterranean diet for patients with cardiovascular risk. This systematic review and meta-analysis are conducted to review the effects of Mediterranean diet on the cardiovascular events as reported in randomized controlled trials (RCTs).