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Effects of disclosing hypothetical genetic test results for salt sensitivity on salt restriction behavior

BACKGROUND: A few studies have explored the effects of disclosure of genetic testing results on chronic disease predisposition. However, these effects remain unclear in cases of hypertension. Reducing salt intake is an important nonpharmacological intervention for hypertension. We investigated the e...

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Autores principales: Takeshima, Taro, Okayama, Masanobu, Harada, Masanori, Ae, Ryusuke, Kajii, Eiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3658438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23696713
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S44979