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Sodium and potassium excretion in an adult Caribbean population of African descent with a high burden of cardiovascular disease
BACKGROUND: High sodium diets with inadequate potassium and high sodium-to-potassium ratios are a known determinant of hypertension and cardiovascular disease (CVD). The Caribbean island of Barbados has a high prevalence of hypertension and mortality from CVD. Our objectives were to estimate sodium...
Autores principales: | Harris, Rachel M., Rose, Angela M. C., Hambleton, Ian R., Howitt, Christina, Forouhi, Nita G., Hennis, Anselm J. M., Samuels, T. Alafia, Unwin, Nigel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6085702/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30092782 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5694-0 |
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