Effect of Nigella sativa supplementation over a one-year period on lipid levels, blood pressure and heart rate in type-2 diabetic patients receiving oral hypoglycemic agents: nonrandomized clinical trial

BACKGROUND: Diabetic patients with hypertension and dyslipidemia are at a high risk of cardiovascular complications. OBJECTIVES: To determine the effect of Nigella sativa supplementation on the lipid profile, mean arterial pressure, and heart rate in persons with type 2 diabetes on oral hypoglycemic...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Badar, Huda Kaatabi, Abdullah Bamosa, Abdulmohsen Al-Elq, Bodour Abou-Hozaifa, Fatma Lebda, Akram Alkhadra, Sameeh Al-Almaie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2017-01-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2017.56