How to cut down salt intake in populations.
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Salt and blood pressure. Conventional wisdom reconsidered.
The salt hypothesis is that higher levels of salt in the diet lead to higher levels of blood pressure, increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease. Intersalt, a cross-sectional study of salt levels and blood pressures in 52 populations, is often cited to support the salt hypothesis, but the data are somewhat contradictory. Four of the populations (Kenya, Papua, and 2 Indian tribes in Brazil) ...
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Salt is indispensable for the water balance homeostasis in the human body. Although it is well known that excess salt intake is related to hypertension, direct measurement of dietary salt intake is time consuming and lacks accuracy. In this review, we would like to review the literature reporting the tactics in measuring dietary salt intake and to how much extent it correlates with hypertension...
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Background and aims: Bread is considered as one of the important sources of sodium in the Iraniandiet and salt is the main source of sodium, which is used to produce bread. The assessment of dietaryintake is a reliable method that shows nutritional problems in the community. Therefore, the purposeof this study was to evaluate the intake of salt, sodium, and potassium through b...
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OBJECTIVE To assess the iodine status of Swiss population groups and to evaluate the influence of iodized salt as a vector for iodine fortification. DESIGN The relationship between 24 h urinary iodine and Na excretions was assessed in the general population after correcting for confounders. Single-day intakes were estimated assuming that 92 % of dietary iodine was excreted in 24 h urine. Usua...
متن کاملAssociation between salt and hypertension in rural and urban populations of low to middle income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis of population based studies.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES The prevalence of hypertension, the greatest contributor to mortality globally, is increasing in low-and-middle income countries (LMICs). In urban regions of LMICs, excessive salt intake is associated with increased risk of hypertension. We aimed to determine whether this is the case in rural regions as well. METHODS AND STUDY DESIGN We performed a meta-analysis of s...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Heart
دوره 96 23 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010