Low-fat dietary pattern and cardiovascular disease: results from the Womens Health Initiative randomized controlled trial [Cardiovascular disease risk]

Conclusions: CVD risk in postmenopausal women appears to be sensitive to a change to a low-fat dietary pattern and, among healthy women, includes both CHD benefit and stroke risk. This trial was registered at clinicaltrials.gov as NCT00000611.

Source: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition - July 3, 2017 Category: Nutrition Authors: Prentice, R. L., Aragaki, A. K., Van Horn, L., Thomson, C. A., Beresford, S. A., Robinson, J., Snetselaar, L., Anderson, G. L., Manson, J. E., Allison, M. A., Rossouw, J. E., Howard, B. V. Tags: Obesity and Metabolism Research Articles Cardiovascular disease risk Source Type: research