Green tea consumption is associated with blood pressure
alteration such as adverse effects [25], in agreement with this
study. Although statistically significant (p=0.027), the presented
result was due to a fall in DBP, at the beginning of the study, in
just one volunteer. The volunteer fasted for a prolonged period
and that may have been the cause of this DBP reduction. The
participant was then instructed not to fast for more than 12
hours, and presented normal DBP at the end of the study.