topicOlive Leaf Extract Cholesterol Randomized Trial
claimDespite advances in reducing cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidence, CVD mortality has increased, emphasising the need for new preventive strategies.
evidence level2
citationLauwers S (2026)
sourceEvaluation of the effect of olive extracts on blood pressure and cardiovascular health markers in adults: Findings from a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised trial.
topicOlive Leaf Extract Cholesterol Randomized Trial
claimHowever, this decrease was not found significantly different between the two groups.
evidence level2
citationLauwers S (2026)
sourceEvaluation of the effect of olive extracts on blood pressure and cardiovascular health markers in adults: Findings from a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised trial.
topicOlive Leaf Extract Cholesterol Randomized Trial
claimPolyphenol-rich olive extracts have been proposed to lower blood pressure by reducing oxidative stress and enhancing nitric oxide production.
evidence level2
citationLauwers S (2026)
sourceEvaluation of the effect of olive extracts on blood pressure and cardiovascular health markers in adults: Findings from a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised trial.
topicOlive Leaf Extract Cholesterol Randomized Trial
claimIntroduction Menopause marks the end of a woman's reproductive cycle and is associated with a decline in estrogen levels.
evidence level2
citationLasfar A (2025)
sourceEffects of olive leaf extract supplementation on systemic markers of tissue aging and remodeling in postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial with exploratory skin outcomes.
topicOlive Leaf Extract Cholesterol Randomized Trial
claimThis hormonal shift accelerates systemic aging processes, affecting metabolic regulation, cardiovascular risk, and connective tissue integrity.
evidence level2
citationLasfar A (2025)
sourceEffects of olive leaf extract supplementation on systemic markers of tissue aging and remodeling in postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial with exploratory skin outcomes.
topicOlive Leaf Extract Cholesterol Randomized Trial
claimResults Elastin levels significantly increased in the placebo group while they remained stable in the OLE group [-6.3 [-12.0; -0.05], p = 0.033], but not after correction for multiple testing ( p adj = 0.0825).
evidence level2
citationLasfar A (2025)
sourceEffects of olive leaf extract supplementation on systemic markers of tissue aging and remodeling in postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial with exploratory skin outcomes.