A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of Hibiscus sabdariffa on blood pressure and cardiometabolic markers.

Nutr Rev · 2022 · PMC9086798 · PMID 34927694

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did not reach statistical significanceP = 0.09so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The results for DBP favored hibiscus but did not reach statistical significance ( − 3.26 mmHg; 95%CI, − 7.05, 0.52; I 2 = 94%; P = 0.09).

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a nonsignificant trendno p-value reported

Effectiveness of hibiscus on BP Our meta-analysis indicated that hibiscus significantly lowered SBP ( − 7.92% from baseline) and showed a nonsignificant trend to lower DBP ( − 6.84% from baseline).

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