The effect of coffee on blood pressure and cardiovascular disease in hypertensive individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Published in: The American journal of clinical nutrition Vol. 94; no. 4; pp. 1113 - 1126
• Main Authors: Mesas, Arthur Eumann, Leon-Muñoz, Luz M, Rodriguez-Artalejo, Fernando, Lopez-Garcia, Esther
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bethesda, MD American Society for Nutrition 01.10.2011; American Society for Clinical Nutrition, Inc
• Subjects: acute effects; administration & dosage; Adult; adverse effects; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Biological and medical sciences; Blood Pressure; caffeine; Caffeine - administration & dosage; Caffeine - adverse effects; Cardiovascular disease; cardiovascular diseases; Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology; Cardiovascular Diseases - etiology; Coffee; Coffee - adverse effects; coffee beans; cohort studies; Diet; epidemiology; etiology; Feeding Behavior; Feeding. Feeding behavior; Female; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Humans; Hypertension; Hypertension - physiopathology; long term effects; Male; meta-analysis; Middle Aged; nutrition risk assessment; physiopathology; Risk; Systematic review; systolic blood pressure; Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems; Young Adult; Human; Hypertension; Cardiovascular disease; Blood pressure; Hemodynamics; Review; Coffee

The effect of coffee and caffeine on blood pressure (BP) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in hypertensive persons is uncertain. The objective was to summarize the evidence on the acute and longer-term effects of caffeine and coffee intake on BP and on the association between habitual coffee consumpt...