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Effect of low-sodium salt substitutes on blood pressure, detected hypertension, stroke and mortality.

Adrian V HernándezErin E EmondsBrett A ChenAlfredo J Zavala-LoayzaPriyaleela ThotaVinay PasupuletiYuani M RomanAntonio Bernabe-OrtizCatherine P Benziger
Published in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2019)
LSSS significantly decreased SBP and DBP. There was no effect for detected hypertension, overall mortality and intermediate outcomes. Large, long-term RCTs are necessary to clarify salt substitute effects on clinical outcomes.
Keyphrases
  • blood pressure
  • hypertensive patients
  • cardiovascular events
  • heart rate
  • atrial fibrillation
  • risk factors
  • cardiovascular disease
  • blood glucose
  • metabolic syndrome
  • cerebral ischemia