Urinary Sodium and Potassium Excretion and Carotid Atherosclerosis in Chinese Men and Women

Urinary Sodium and Potassium Excretion and Carotid Atherosclerosis in Chinese Men and Women

Limited studies have examined the association between sodium (Na) and potassium (K) levels and the risk of atherosclerosis. This study examined whether higher Na and Na/K levels and low K levels were independent risk factors for atherosclerosis. This community-based cross-sectional study included 32...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Wei Dai, Cheng Wang, Ying Xu, Ke Guan, Yi-Xiang Su, Yu-Ming Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
sodium
potassium
carotid atherosclerosis
Chinese adults
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/10/612

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