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Does omega-3 lower blood pressure?: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a clinically common cardiovascular disease, resulting in many complications. Omega-3 might be beneficial in lowering blood pressure. This protocol will be performed to evaluate the effects of omega-3 on blood pressure in hypertensive patients. METHODS: We will search both...

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Autores principales: Tao, Li-Yu, Wang, Yi-Ru, Zhang, Yi-Fan, Liu, Ping, Chen, Xiao-Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7458235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32871944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000021955
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Sumario:BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a clinically common cardiovascular disease, resulting in many complications. Omega-3 might be beneficial in lowering blood pressure. This protocol will be performed to evaluate the effects of omega-3 on blood pressure in hypertensive patients. METHODS: We will search both the electronical databases and paper-published journals. Endnote software will be used to complete study screening and data extraction by 2 reviewers independently. Review Manager software will be used to synthesize the data. The primary outcomes are systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure. Secondary outcome is the adverse effects. RESULTS: The results of this study will propose a trustworthy evidence to evaluate the effects of omega-3 on blood pressure of hypertensive patients. CONCLUSION: The conclusion of our systematic review will reply whether omega-3 is an effectual intervention to lower blood pressure of hypertensive patients. ETHICS: This review does not require ethical approval because all of the data analyzed in this review have been published. REGISTRATION NUMBER: INPLASY202070103 (DOI number: 10.37766/inplasy2020.7.0103)