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Pomegranate Endothelial Function Meta-Analysis Evidence Table
Structured evidence table for Pomegranate Endothelial Function Meta-Analysis, generated from 2 reusable source documents in the Migaku knowledge base.
| topic | claim | evidence level | citation | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pomegranate Endothelial Function Meta-Analysis | 1 2 3 4 5 High blood pressure (BP) is the primary risk factor for developing cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is the leading cause of death worldwide. | 2 | Betanzos-Cabrera Gabriel (2026) | Postprandial Antihypertensive Evaluation of Microencapsulated Pomegranate Juice in Women With Mild Hypertension: A Randomized Pilot Study |
| Pomegranate Endothelial Function Meta-Analysis | Microencapsulated pomegranate juice (MPJ) improved endothelial dysfunction in women with acute coronary syndrome and in New Zealand rabbits [,]. | 2 | Betanzos-Cabrera Gabriel (2026) | Postprandial Antihypertensive Evaluation of Microencapsulated Pomegranate Juice in Women With Mild Hypertension: A Randomized Pilot Study |
| Pomegranate Endothelial Function Meta-Analysis | Women were selected for this study to avoid gender bias which could result from a male and female cohort. | 2 | Betanzos-Cabrera Gabriel (2026) | Postprandial Antihypertensive Evaluation of Microencapsulated Pomegranate Juice in Women With Mild Hypertension: A Randomized Pilot Study |
| Pomegranate Endothelial Function Meta-Analysis | According to a WHO report on the global burden of hypertension, more than 1.6 billion people will have hypertension by 2025 [,]. | 2 | Betanzos-Cabrera Gabriel (2026) | Postprandial Antihypertensive Evaluation of Microencapsulated Pomegranate Juice in Women With Mild Hypertension: A Randomized Pilot Study |
| Pomegranate Endothelial Function Meta-Analysis | Hormonal changes associated with this stage of life contribute to a higher CVD risk, driven by factors such as visceral obesity, atherogenic dyslipidemia, vascular dysfunction, and high blood pressure (BP). | 2 | Almoraie Manal M (2026) | Acute Effects of a High-Fat Meal Enriched with Pomegranate Seed Oil on Postprandial Lipemia and Endothelial Function in Postmenopausal Women: a Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial |
| Pomegranate Endothelial Function Meta-Analysis | However, a direct association between menopause and increased risk of CVD events has only been confirmed in cases of early (premature) menopause [,]. | 2 | Almoraie Manal M (2026) | Acute Effects of a High-Fat Meal Enriched with Pomegranate Seed Oil on Postprandial Lipemia and Endothelial Function in Postmenopausal Women: a Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial |
| Pomegranate Endothelial Function Meta-Analysis | Non-fasting triacylglycerol (TAG) concentrations are an independent, modifiable CVD risk factor [,], and considered more discriminatory of risk than fasting concentrations in women [,,]. | 2 | Almoraie Manal M (2026) | Acute Effects of a High-Fat Meal Enriched with Pomegranate Seed Oil on Postprandial Lipemia and Endothelial Function in Postmenopausal Women: a Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial |
| Pomegranate Endothelial Function Meta-Analysis | 1 1 2 3 4 [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] 4 8 11 12 13 11 14 15 [16] [17] [18] 19 Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a significant concern in females transitioning to menopause []. | 2 | Almoraie Manal M (2026) | Acute Effects of a High-Fat Meal Enriched with Pomegranate Seed Oil on Postprandial Lipemia and Endothelial Function in Postmenopausal Women: a Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial |
Source documents
- Postprandial Antihypertensive Evaluation of Microencapsulated Pomegranate Juice in Women With Mild Hypertension: A Randomized Pilot Study
- Acute Effects of a High-Fat Meal Enriched with Pomegranate Seed Oil on Postprandial Lipemia and Endothelial Function in Postmenopausal Women: a Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial