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    Critical review: effect of lycopene supplement consumption in reducing prostate cancer risk factors in adults older than 50 years
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2023-06-15) De La Cruz Sanchez, Denisse Thatiana; Espinoza Rado, Erika Paola
    Studies suggest that lycopene supplementation in patients at risk for prostate cancer may reduce Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) levels. The following secondary research is presented, which is a critical review and is titled Effect of lycopene supplement consumption on the reduction of risk factors for prostate cancer in adults over 50 years of age, its purpose was to investigate the role of lycopene in patients at risk of prostate cancer. The clinical question was: Will the consumption of lycopene supplements reduce the risk factors for prostate cancer in adult patients? The model used (NuBE) Evidence-Based Nutrition. The information was investigated in the search engines SCIELO, SCOPUS, SCIENCE DIRECT, PUBMED, MEDLINE, COCHRANE LIBRARY, having 37 articles in the database, of which 11 were chosen and analyzed using the CASPE critical reading tool, selecting the Essay Randomized Clinical Trial titled “Effect of lycopene supplementation from different sources on prostate-specific antigen.” (PSA): a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled and randomized trials”, which has a level of evidence AII and Grade of Strong Recommendation, in relation to the researcher's expertise. The critical comment admitted that there is no significant effect in reducing PSA levels when supplementing lycopene to patients at risk of prostate cancer.