Table 3.

Effect of nut consumption on blood pressure and lipid outcomes based on medication status.

OutcomesMedication statusNumber of strataNumber of studiesEffect estimate (95% CI), P-valueInconsistency I2 (%)Test for subgroup differences
SBP, mmHgMedicated00NANAChi² = 0.84, df = 2 (P = .656), I2 = 0%
Mixed1717−1.48 (-3.52, 0.56), P = .15686
Unmedicated1212−0.72 (-2.07, 0.62), P = .29244
Unreported3130−0.35 (-1.63, 0.92), P = .58563
DBP, mmHgMedicated00NANAChi² = 0.91, df = 2 (P = .634), I2 = 0%
Mixed1717−0.08 (-0.70, 0.54), P = .79536
Unmedicated1212−0.51 (-1.24, 0.22), P = .17321
Unreported3029−0.41 (-0.99, 0.18), P = .1768
TG, mmol/LMedicated11−0.14 (-0.34, 0.06), P = .174NAChi² = 12.26, df = 3 (P = .007), I2 = 76%
Mixed2222−0.05 (-0.09, -0.00), P = .03359
Unmedicated4646−0.09 (-0.11, -0.06), P < .00189
Unreported3130−0.02 (-0.05, 0.01), P = .1091
TC, mmol/LMedicated11−0.20 (-0.46, 0.07), P = .144NAChi² = 3.16, df = 3 (P = .367), I2 = 5%
Mixed2020−0.08 (-0.14, -0.02), P = .00751
Unmedicated4847−0.16 (-0.22, -0.09), P < .00195
Unreported3231−0.10 (-0.18, -0.03), P = .00571
LDL-C, mmol/LMedicated11−0.19 (-0.39, 0.02), P = .075NAChi² = 5.39, df = 3 (P = .145), I2 = 44%
Mixed2121−0.07 (-0.11, -0.02), P = .00549
Unmedicated4847−0.14 (-0.18, -0.09), P < .00196
Unreported3130−0.08 (-0.12, -0.04), P < .00126
HDL-C, mmol/LMedicated110.07 (-0.05, 0.19), P = .267NAChi² = 2.43, df = 3 (P = .489), I2 = 0%
Mixed22220.01 (-0.02, 0.04), P = .47891
Unmedicated48470.02 (-0.00, 0.04), P = .08099
Unreported30290.00 (-0.02, 0.02), P = .84576
VLDL-C, mmol/LMedicated11−0.08 (-0.14, -0.01), P = .031NAChi² = 2.06, df = 3 (P = .561), I2 = 0%
Mixed22−0.02 (-0.07, 0.03), P = .46339
Unmedicated1414−0.04 (-0.07, -0.02), P < .00146
Unreported77−0.06 (-0.11, 0.00), P = .05449
Non-HDL-C, mmol/LMedicated11−0.26 (-0.62, 0.10), P = .151NAChi² = 3.71, df = 3 (P = .295), I2 = 19%
Mixed33−0.11 (-0.30, 0.09), P = .2804
Unmedicated1313−0.24 (-0.32, -0.16), P < .00179
Unreported44−0.10 (-0.25, 0.05), P = .20644
ApoA1, g/LMedicated00NANAChi² = 2.02, df = 2 (P = .364), I2 = 1%
Mixed660.01 (-0.01, 0.04), P = .36018
Unmedicated1414−0.01 (-0.02, 0.00), P = .16340
Unreported88−0.00 (-0.03, 0.02), P = .8560
ApoB, g/LMedicated00NANAChi² = 7.91, df = 2 (P = .019), I2 = 75%
Mixed66−0.01 (-0.05, 0.03), P = .72967
Unmedicated2020−0.05 (-0.06, -0.03), P < .00178
Unreported88−0.01 (-0.04, 0.01), P = .3380
Lp(a), g/LMedicated11−0.00 (-0.03, 0.03), P = .890NAChi² = 0.14, df = 2 (P = .932), I2 = 0%
Mixed22−0.00 (-0.03, 0.03), P = .96730
Unmedicated990.00 (0.00, 0.01), P = .0210
Unreported00NANA
OutcomesMedication statusNumber of strataNumber of studiesEffect estimate (95% CI), P-valueInconsistency I2 (%)Test for subgroup differences
SBP, mmHgMedicated00NANAChi² = 0.84, df = 2 (P = .656), I2 = 0%
Mixed1717−1.48 (-3.52, 0.56), P = .15686
Unmedicated1212−0.72 (-2.07, 0.62), P = .29244
Unreported3130−0.35 (-1.63, 0.92), P = .58563
DBP, mmHgMedicated00NANAChi² = 0.91, df = 2 (P = .634), I2 = 0%
Mixed1717−0.08 (-0.70, 0.54), P = .79536
Unmedicated1212−0.51 (-1.24, 0.22), P = .17321
Unreported3029−0.41 (-0.99, 0.18), P = .1768
TG, mmol/LMedicated11−0.14 (-0.34, 0.06), P = .174NAChi² = 12.26, df = 3 (P = .007), I2 = 76%
Mixed2222−0.05 (-0.09, -0.00), P = .03359
Unmedicated4646−0.09 (-0.11, -0.06), P < .00189
Unreported3130−0.02 (-0.05, 0.01), P = .1091
TC, mmol/LMedicated11−0.20 (-0.46, 0.07), P = .144NAChi² = 3.16, df = 3 (P = .367), I2 = 5%
Mixed2020−0.08 (-0.14, -0.02), P = .00751
Unmedicated4847−0.16 (-0.22, -0.09), P < .00195
Unreported3231−0.10 (-0.18, -0.03), P = .00571
LDL-C, mmol/LMedicated11−0.19 (-0.39, 0.02), P = .075NAChi² = 5.39, df = 3 (P = .145), I2 = 44%
Mixed2121−0.07 (-0.11, -0.02), P = .00549
Unmedicated4847−0.14 (-0.18, -0.09), P < .00196
Unreported3130−0.08 (-0.12, -0.04), P < .00126
HDL-C, mmol/LMedicated110.07 (-0.05, 0.19), P = .267NAChi² = 2.43, df = 3 (P = .489), I2 = 0%
Mixed22220.01 (-0.02, 0.04), P = .47891
Unmedicated48470.02 (-0.00, 0.04), P = .08099
Unreported30290.00 (-0.02, 0.02), P = .84576
VLDL-C, mmol/LMedicated11−0.08 (-0.14, -0.01), P = .031NAChi² = 2.06, df = 3 (P = .561), I2 = 0%
Mixed22−0.02 (-0.07, 0.03), P = .46339
Unmedicated1414−0.04 (-0.07, -0.02), P < .00146
Unreported77−0.06 (-0.11, 0.00), P = .05449
Non-HDL-C, mmol/LMedicated11−0.26 (-0.62, 0.10), P = .151NAChi² = 3.71, df = 3 (P = .295), I2 = 19%
Mixed33−0.11 (-0.30, 0.09), P = .2804
Unmedicated1313−0.24 (-0.32, -0.16), P < .00179
Unreported44−0.10 (-0.25, 0.05), P = .20644
ApoA1, g/LMedicated00NANAChi² = 2.02, df = 2 (P = .364), I2 = 1%
Mixed660.01 (-0.01, 0.04), P = .36018
Unmedicated1414−0.01 (-0.02, 0.00), P = .16340
Unreported88−0.00 (-0.03, 0.02), P = .8560
ApoB, g/LMedicated00NANAChi² = 7.91, df = 2 (P = .019), I2 = 75%
Mixed66−0.01 (-0.05, 0.03), P = .72967
Unmedicated2020−0.05 (-0.06, -0.03), P < .00178
Unreported88−0.01 (-0.04, 0.01), P = .3380
Lp(a), g/LMedicated11−0.00 (-0.03, 0.03), P = .890NAChi² = 0.14, df = 2 (P = .932), I2 = 0%
Mixed22−0.00 (-0.03, 0.03), P = .96730
Unmedicated990.00 (0.00, 0.01), P = .0210
Unreported00NANA

Abbreviations: Apo, apolipoprotein; CI, confidence interval; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; df, degree of freedom; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; IDL-C, intermediate-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; Lp, lipoprotein; NA, not applicable; SBP, systolic blood pressure; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglycerides; VLDL-C, very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.

Table 3.

Effect of nut consumption on blood pressure and lipid outcomes based on medication status.

OutcomesMedication statusNumber of strataNumber of studiesEffect estimate (95% CI), P-valueInconsistency I2 (%)Test for subgroup differences
SBP, mmHgMedicated00NANAChi² = 0.84, df = 2 (P = .656), I2 = 0%
Mixed1717−1.48 (-3.52, 0.56), P = .15686
Unmedicated1212−0.72 (-2.07, 0.62), P = .29244
Unreported3130−0.35 (-1.63, 0.92), P = .58563
DBP, mmHgMedicated00NANAChi² = 0.91, df = 2 (P = .634), I2 = 0%
Mixed1717−0.08 (-0.70, 0.54), P = .79536
Unmedicated1212−0.51 (-1.24, 0.22), P = .17321
Unreported3029−0.41 (-0.99, 0.18), P = .1768
TG, mmol/LMedicated11−0.14 (-0.34, 0.06), P = .174NAChi² = 12.26, df = 3 (P = .007), I2 = 76%
Mixed2222−0.05 (-0.09, -0.00), P = .03359
Unmedicated4646−0.09 (-0.11, -0.06), P < .00189
Unreported3130−0.02 (-0.05, 0.01), P = .1091
TC, mmol/LMedicated11−0.20 (-0.46, 0.07), P = .144NAChi² = 3.16, df = 3 (P = .367), I2 = 5%
Mixed2020−0.08 (-0.14, -0.02), P = .00751
Unmedicated4847−0.16 (-0.22, -0.09), P < .00195
Unreported3231−0.10 (-0.18, -0.03), P = .00571
LDL-C, mmol/LMedicated11−0.19 (-0.39, 0.02), P = .075NAChi² = 5.39, df = 3 (P = .145), I2 = 44%
Mixed2121−0.07 (-0.11, -0.02), P = .00549
Unmedicated4847−0.14 (-0.18, -0.09), P < .00196
Unreported3130−0.08 (-0.12, -0.04), P < .00126
HDL-C, mmol/LMedicated110.07 (-0.05, 0.19), P = .267NAChi² = 2.43, df = 3 (P = .489), I2 = 0%
Mixed22220.01 (-0.02, 0.04), P = .47891
Unmedicated48470.02 (-0.00, 0.04), P = .08099
Unreported30290.00 (-0.02, 0.02), P = .84576
VLDL-C, mmol/LMedicated11−0.08 (-0.14, -0.01), P = .031NAChi² = 2.06, df = 3 (P = .561), I2 = 0%
Mixed22−0.02 (-0.07, 0.03), P = .46339
Unmedicated1414−0.04 (-0.07, -0.02), P < .00146
Unreported77−0.06 (-0.11, 0.00), P = .05449
Non-HDL-C, mmol/LMedicated11−0.26 (-0.62, 0.10), P = .151NAChi² = 3.71, df = 3 (P = .295), I2 = 19%
Mixed33−0.11 (-0.30, 0.09), P = .2804
Unmedicated1313−0.24 (-0.32, -0.16), P < .00179
Unreported44−0.10 (-0.25, 0.05), P = .20644
ApoA1, g/LMedicated00NANAChi² = 2.02, df = 2 (P = .364), I2 = 1%
Mixed660.01 (-0.01, 0.04), P = .36018
Unmedicated1414−0.01 (-0.02, 0.00), P = .16340
Unreported88−0.00 (-0.03, 0.02), P = .8560
ApoB, g/LMedicated00NANAChi² = 7.91, df = 2 (P = .019), I2 = 75%
Mixed66−0.01 (-0.05, 0.03), P = .72967
Unmedicated2020−0.05 (-0.06, -0.03), P < .00178
Unreported88−0.01 (-0.04, 0.01), P = .3380
Lp(a), g/LMedicated11−0.00 (-0.03, 0.03), P = .890NAChi² = 0.14, df = 2 (P = .932), I2 = 0%
Mixed22−0.00 (-0.03, 0.03), P = .96730
Unmedicated990.00 (0.00, 0.01), P = .0210
Unreported00NANA
OutcomesMedication statusNumber of strataNumber of studiesEffect estimate (95% CI), P-valueInconsistency I2 (%)Test for subgroup differences
SBP, mmHgMedicated00NANAChi² = 0.84, df = 2 (P = .656), I2 = 0%
Mixed1717−1.48 (-3.52, 0.56), P = .15686
Unmedicated1212−0.72 (-2.07, 0.62), P = .29244
Unreported3130−0.35 (-1.63, 0.92), P = .58563
DBP, mmHgMedicated00NANAChi² = 0.91, df = 2 (P = .634), I2 = 0%
Mixed1717−0.08 (-0.70, 0.54), P = .79536
Unmedicated1212−0.51 (-1.24, 0.22), P = .17321
Unreported3029−0.41 (-0.99, 0.18), P = .1768
TG, mmol/LMedicated11−0.14 (-0.34, 0.06), P = .174NAChi² = 12.26, df = 3 (P = .007), I2 = 76%
Mixed2222−0.05 (-0.09, -0.00), P = .03359
Unmedicated4646−0.09 (-0.11, -0.06), P < .00189
Unreported3130−0.02 (-0.05, 0.01), P = .1091
TC, mmol/LMedicated11−0.20 (-0.46, 0.07), P = .144NAChi² = 3.16, df = 3 (P = .367), I2 = 5%
Mixed2020−0.08 (-0.14, -0.02), P = .00751
Unmedicated4847−0.16 (-0.22, -0.09), P < .00195
Unreported3231−0.10 (-0.18, -0.03), P = .00571
LDL-C, mmol/LMedicated11−0.19 (-0.39, 0.02), P = .075NAChi² = 5.39, df = 3 (P = .145), I2 = 44%
Mixed2121−0.07 (-0.11, -0.02), P = .00549
Unmedicated4847−0.14 (-0.18, -0.09), P < .00196
Unreported3130−0.08 (-0.12, -0.04), P < .00126
HDL-C, mmol/LMedicated110.07 (-0.05, 0.19), P = .267NAChi² = 2.43, df = 3 (P = .489), I2 = 0%
Mixed22220.01 (-0.02, 0.04), P = .47891
Unmedicated48470.02 (-0.00, 0.04), P = .08099
Unreported30290.00 (-0.02, 0.02), P = .84576
VLDL-C, mmol/LMedicated11−0.08 (-0.14, -0.01), P = .031NAChi² = 2.06, df = 3 (P = .561), I2 = 0%
Mixed22−0.02 (-0.07, 0.03), P = .46339
Unmedicated1414−0.04 (-0.07, -0.02), P < .00146
Unreported77−0.06 (-0.11, 0.00), P = .05449
Non-HDL-C, mmol/LMedicated11−0.26 (-0.62, 0.10), P = .151NAChi² = 3.71, df = 3 (P = .295), I2 = 19%
Mixed33−0.11 (-0.30, 0.09), P = .2804
Unmedicated1313−0.24 (-0.32, -0.16), P < .00179
Unreported44−0.10 (-0.25, 0.05), P = .20644
ApoA1, g/LMedicated00NANAChi² = 2.02, df = 2 (P = .364), I2 = 1%
Mixed660.01 (-0.01, 0.04), P = .36018
Unmedicated1414−0.01 (-0.02, 0.00), P = .16340
Unreported88−0.00 (-0.03, 0.02), P = .8560
ApoB, g/LMedicated00NANAChi² = 7.91, df = 2 (P = .019), I2 = 75%
Mixed66−0.01 (-0.05, 0.03), P = .72967
Unmedicated2020−0.05 (-0.06, -0.03), P < .00178
Unreported88−0.01 (-0.04, 0.01), P = .3380
Lp(a), g/LMedicated11−0.00 (-0.03, 0.03), P = .890NAChi² = 0.14, df = 2 (P = .932), I2 = 0%
Mixed22−0.00 (-0.03, 0.03), P = .96730
Unmedicated990.00 (0.00, 0.01), P = .0210
Unreported00NANA

Abbreviations: Apo, apolipoprotein; CI, confidence interval; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; df, degree of freedom; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; IDL-C, intermediate-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; Lp, lipoprotein; NA, not applicable; SBP, systolic blood pressure; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglycerides; VLDL-C, very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.

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