Question · asked by 1 review
Pine bark extract vs placebo: LDL‐cholesterol
- Population
- adults with CVD
- Intervention
- Pine bark extract
- Comparison
- placebo
- Outcome
- LDL‐cholesterol
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Pine bark extract vs placebo LDL cholesterol (mmol/L) · adults with CVD Pine bark (Pinus spp.) extract for treating chronic disorders (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 61 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine bark (Pinus spp.) extract for treating chronic disorders 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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