24-Hour Urinary Sodium and Potassium Excretion and Cardiovascular Risk

The relation between sodium intake and cardiovascular disease is controversial. This study used individual-participant data from six prospective cohorts of healthy adults. Higher sodium and lower potassium intakes, estimated from multiple 24-hour urine samples, were associated in a dose-dependent ma...

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Published in:The New England journal of medicine Vol. 386; no. 3; pp. 252 - 263
Main Authors: Ma, Yuan, He, Feng J, Sun, Qi, Yuan, Changzheng, Kieneker, Lyanne M, Curhan, Gary C, MacGregor, Graham A, Bakker, Stephan J.L, Campbell, Norm R.C, Wang, Molin, Rimm, Eric B, Manson, JoAnn E, Willett, Walter C, Hofman, Albert, Gansevoort, Ron T, Cook, Nancy R, Hu, Frank B
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States Massachusetts Medical Society 20.01.2022
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ISSN:0028-4793, 1533-4406, 1533-4406
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Summary:The relation between sodium intake and cardiovascular disease is controversial. This study used individual-participant data from six prospective cohorts of healthy adults. Higher sodium and lower potassium intakes, estimated from multiple 24-hour urine samples, were associated in a dose-dependent manner with a higher cardiovascular risk.
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ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa2109794