23.08.2011 Copyright® Raisio Effect of a plant stanol ester-containing spread, placebo spread, or Mediterranean diet on estimated cardiovascular risk and lipid, inflammatory and haemostatic factors Athyros et al. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 2011; 21(3): 213-221.
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23.08.2011 Copyright® Raisio
Effect of a plant stanol ester-containing spread, placebo spread, or Mediterranean diet on estimated cardiovascular risk and lipid, inflammatory and haemostatic factors
Athyros et al. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 2011; 21(3): 213-221.
Athyros et al. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 2011. 2
Methods I
Parallel, randomized, placebo-controlled study
N=150, mildly hypercholesterolaemic (5,2–6,4 mmol/l) subjects 4-week run-in with a NCEP Step I diet, intervention for 16 weeks
Placebo spread; NCEP Step I diet Plant stanol ester containing spread (2 g plant
stanols/d); NCEP Step I diet Mediterranean diet
Athyros et al. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 2011. 3
Methods II
Outcome measures:
Individual risk factors: changes in lipids and lipoproteins (TC, LDL-C, HDL-C,
TG, apo B, apo A1) blood pressure haemostatic factors (plasma fibrinogen & PAI-1