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Effect of L-Citrulline Supplementation on Blood Pressure: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials
Current Hypertension Reports
2018
20(11):98
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- PMID 30284051
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| Design | Systematic review and meta-analysis |
|---|---|
| Model | Adults enrolled in five L-citrulline intervention studies |
| Sample | Five clinical interventions |
| Intervention | L-citrulline supplementation versus control |
| Duration | Varied across five included interventions |
| Endpoints | Brachial and aortic blood pressure |
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