Association of Processed Meat Intake with Hypertension Risk in Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study.

In this cross-sectional study, we hypothesized that hemodialysis patients consuming greater processed meat is associated with hypertension risk, which can be partly explained by the high sodium content in processed meat. From September 2013 to May 2014, one hundred and four patients requiring chroni...

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Main Authors: Pei-Yu Wu, Shwu-Huey Yang, Te-Chih Wong, Tzen-Wen Chen, His-Hsien Chen, Tso-Hsiao Chen, Yu-Tong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4627724?pdf=render