Effect of B-vitamin supplementation on stroke: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

BACKGROUND: B vitamins have been extensively used to reduce homocysteine levels; however, it remains uncertain whether B vitamins are associated with a reduced risk of stroke. Our aim was to evaluate the effects of B vitamins on stroke. METHODOLOGY AND PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We systematically searched...

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Main Authors: Chi Zhang, Feng-Ling Chi, Tian-Hao Xie, Yu-Hao Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3839876?pdf=render