brown rice and Improved Vascular Endothelial Function

• Fiber-rich diet with brown rice improves endothelial function in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A randomized controlled trial.

  • 2017-06-29
  • RCT · n = 14
  • PloS one 12(6)
  • • Keiko Kondo
    • Katsutaro Morino
    • Yoshihiko Nishio
    • Atsushi Ishikado
    • Hisatomi Arima
    • Keiko Nakao
    • Fumiyuki Nakagawa
    • Fumio Nikami
    • Osamu Sekine
    • Ken-Ichi Nemoto
    • Makoto Suwa
    • Motonobu Matsumoto
    • Katsuyuki Miura
    • Taketoshi Makino
    • Satoshi Ugi
    • Hiroshi Maegawa

  • PubMed: 28662074
  • DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0179869

  8 Insights on

  • Improved Vascular Endothelial Function

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  Improvement in endothelial function, assessed by fasting flow debt repayment (20.4% vs. -5.8%, p = 0.004), was significantly greater in the brown rice diet group than the white rice diet group

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes