Cocoa Consumption and Blood Pressure in Middle-Aged and Elderly Subjects: a Meta-Analysis

Current Hypertension Reports - Tập 22 Số 1 - 2020
Sadegh Jafarnejad1, Mina Salek1, Cain C. T. Clark2
1Research Center for Biochemistry and Nutrition in Metabolic Diseases, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, IR, Iran
2Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences, Coventry University, Coventry, UK

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