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Low potassium intake and its association with blood pressure among adults in Malaysia: findings from the MyCoSS (Malaysian Community Salt Survey)

BACKGROUND: High blood pressure or hypertension is well recognized as an important modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Several studies had indicated potassium intake has a blood pressure lowering effect. This study aimed to estimate potassium intake via 24-h urinary potassium excreti...

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Autores principales: Palaniveloo, Lalitha, Ambak, Rashidah, Othman, Fatimah, Mohd Zaki, Nor Azian, Baharudin, Azli, Abdul Aziz, Nur Shahida, Salleh, Ruhaya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8165986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34059161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41043-021-00238-x