Sodium excretion and associated factors in urine samples of African descendants in Alcântara, Brazil: a population based study

Sodium excretion and associated factors in urine samples of African descendants in Alcântara, Brazil: a population based study

In most countries, salt intake has been excessive and constitutes one of the main risk factors for disease development, especially hypertension. Factors such as age, gender, sedentary lifestyle, smoking, African descent, obesity, dietary habits and family history of hypertension may be associated wi...

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Main Authors: Elisângela Milhomem dos Santos, Dyego José de Araújo Brito, Isabela Leal Calado, Ana Karina Teixeira França, Joyce Santos Lages, Francisco das Chagas Monteiro Junior, Alcione Miranda dos Santos, Natalino Salgado Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-10-01
Series:Renal Failure
Subjects:
Sodium
excretion
hypertension
African Continental Ancestry Group
vulnerable groups
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0886022X.2017.1419967

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0886022X.2017.1419967

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