Studies that are randomized controlled trials |
Studies including participants at risk of PAD, including otherwise healthy smokers and hypertensive or diabetic patients |
Studies with a sample size ≤ 10 participants |
Studies that administer mixed nutrient supplementation where no group receives any specific antioxidant supplement alone |
Studies including participants who either are healthy or have established PAD |
Studies incorporating dual treatments such as exercise and supplementation |
Studies that orally administer a single antioxidant intervention through supplementation or dietary or drug interventions |
studies on animal models |