Almond and Reduced C-Reactive Protein Levels

• A systematic review and meta-analysis of almond effect on C-reactive protein and interleukin-6 in adults.

  • 2023-03
  • Meta-Analysis
  • Complementary therapies in medicine 72
  • • Mitra Hariri
    • Bahareh Amirkalali
    • Hamid Reza Baradaran
    • Ali Gholami

  • PubMed: 36535459
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2022.102911

  2 Insights on

  • Reduced C-Reactive Protein Levels

  • High evidence

  The overall estimate indicated that the almond consumption had no significant effect on serum CRP level (weighted mean difference (WMD) = -0.28 mg/l, 95 % confidence interval (CI): -0.81, 0.25; p = 0.29).

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No