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Long-term treatment of hypercholesterolemia with dietary fiber.

Published Dec 1, 1994 · D. Hunninghake, V. Miller, J. Larosa

The American journal of medicine

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Key takeawayLong-term treatment with a mixture of dietary fibers (guar gum, pectin, soy, pea, corn bran) significantly reduced total cholesterol and LDL/HDL ratio in subjects on a Step-One Diet.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Long-term treatment of hypercholesterolemia with dietary fiber.

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