Publications by authors named "Maria P Galdon-Blesa"

Introduction And Objectives: Plant stanol consumption may improve long-term cholesterol control. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of 2g/day of plant stanols in reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in patients with hypercholesterolemia.

Methods: This randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled study included 182 adults diagnosed with hypercholesterolemia.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Maria P Galdon-Blesa"

  • - Maria P Galdon-Blesa's research primarily focuses on the effects of dietary interventions, particularly plant stanols, on cholesterol levels in patients with hypercholesterolemia.
  • - In her 2015 study, she conducted a randomized clinical trial involving 182 adults, evaluating the impact of 2g/day of plant stanols on lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels.
  • - The findings suggest that plant stanol consumption may significantly improve long-term cholesterol control in individuals with high cholesterol, highlighting a potential dietary strategy for managing hypercholesterolemia.