Association of abnormal serum electrolyte levels with hypertension in a population with high salt intake

The present epidemiological study aimed to evaluate the association of serum electrolyte levels with hypertension in a population with a high-salt diet.Secondary analysis of epidemiology data from the Northeast China Rural Cardiovascular Health Study conducted in 2012-2013. Blood pressure and hypertension status were analysed for association with serum sodium, potassium, chloride, total calcium, phosphate and magnesium levels using regression...