Using a low-sodium, high-potassium salt substitute to reduce blood pressure among Tibetans with high blood pressure: a patient-blinded randomized controlled trial.

<h4>Objectives</h4>To evaluate the effects of a low-sodium and high-potassium salt-substitute on lowering blood pressure (BP) among Tibetans living at high altitude (4300 meters).<h4>Method</h4>The study was a patient-blinded randomized controlled trial conducted between Febr...

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Main Authors: Xingshan Zhao, Xuejun Yin, Xian Li, Lijing L Yan, Christopher T Lam, Shenshen Li, Feng He, Wuxiang Xie, Ba Sang, Gesang Luobu, Liang Ke, Yangfeng Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110131