Association of Urinary Sodium and Potassium Excretion with Blood Pressure

Volume: 371, Issue: 7, Pages: 601 - 611
Published: Aug 13, 2014
Abstract
Methods We studied 102,216 adults from 18 countries. Estimates of 24-hour sodium and potassium excretion were made from a single fasting morning urine specimen and were used as surrogates for intake. We assessed the relationship between electrolyte excretion and blood pressure, as measured with an automated device. Results Regression analyses showed increments of 2.11 mm Hg in systolic blood pressure and 0.78 mm Hg in diastolic blood pressure...
Paper Details
Title
Association of Urinary Sodium and Potassium Excretion with Blood Pressure
Published Date
Aug 13, 2014
Volume
371
Issue
7
Pages
601 - 611
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