A Systematic Review of the Association Between Vegan Diets and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease.

Jeenan Kaiser Kim Robin van DaalenArjun ThayyilMafalda Tasso de Almeida Ribeiro Reis CoccoDaniela CaputoClare Oliver-Williams

Published in: The Journal of nutrition (2022)

Among the Western populations studied, evidence weakly demonstrates associations between vegan diets and risk of CVDs, with the direction of associations varying with the specific CVD outcome tested. However, more high-quality research on this topic is needed. This study was registered at PROSPERO as CRD42019146835.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
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metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular risk factors
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