Oral potassium supplementation for management of essential hypertension: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
IMPORTANCE:Increased dietary potassium intake is thought to be associated with low blood pressure (BP). Whether potassium supplementation may be used as an antihypertensive agent is a question that should be answered. OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of oral potassium supplementation on blood pressure...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5395164?pdf=render |