"AN ISOLATED URINARY SODIUM/POTASSIUM RATIO IS A BETTER PREDICTOR OF PROGRESSION OF HYPERTENSION THAN THE ESTIMATED DAILY INTAKE OF SALT IN THE CHILEAN POPULATION: THE ASSOCIATION IS HIGHER IN WOMEN"

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AN ISOLATED URINARY SODIUM/POTASSIUM RATIO IS A BETTER PREDICTOR OF PROGRESSION OF HYPERTENSION THAN THE ESTIMATED DAILY INTAKE OF SALT IN THE CHILEAN POPULATION: THE ASSOCIATION IS HIGHER IN WOMEN

Last National Chilean Health Survey (NHS) has shown that the mean salt intake was 9 gr/day. Sodium intake is directly associated with higher blood pressure (BP). Potassium intake attenuates the… Click to show full abstract

Keywords: potassium; sodium; potassium ratio; urinary sodium; sodium potassium; intake

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2019

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