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Sodium and potassium urinary excretion and dietary intake: a cross-sectional analysis in adolescents

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is the leading cause for heart disease and stroke, for mortality and morbidity worldwide, and a high sodium-to-potassium intake ratio is considered a stronger risk factor for hypertension than sodium alone. OBJECTIVE: This study aims to evaluate sodium and potassium urinary...

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Autores principales: Gonçalves, Carla, Abreu, Sandra, Padrão, Patrícia, Pinho, Olívia, Graça, Pedro, Breda, João, Santos, Rute, Moreira, Pedro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4829664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27072344
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/fnr.v60.29442