Influence of Salt Intake on Association of Blood Uric Acid with Hypertension and Related Cardiovascular Risk.

A relationship of blood uric acid (UA) with hypertension and cardiovascular risk is under debate thus salt intake is hypothesized to contribute to such associations.In this cross-sectional study, stratified cluster random sampling elicited a sample of 1805 Kazakhs with 92.4% compliance. Hypertension...

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Main Authors: Lei Hou, Mingtao Zhang, Wei Han, Yong Tang, Fang Xue, Shaohua Liang, Biao Zhang, Weizhi Wang, Kuliqian Asaiti, Yanhong Wang, Haiyu Pang, Zixing Wang, Yuyan Wang, Changchun Qiu, Jingmei Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4820262?pdf=render