Estimation of the Effect of Salt-Intake Reduction on Cardiovascular Mortality Decline between 1950 and 2017 in Japan: A Retrospective Simulation Study

In Japan, a decrease in cardiovascular mortality has coincided with reduced population salt intake since the 1950s. The purpose of this study was to quantify the effect of reduced population salt intake on the long-term trends of cardiovascular mortality. Using government statistics and epidemiologi...

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Main Authors: Takehiro Sugiyama, Nayu Ikeda, Kazuko Minowa, Nobuo Nishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/18/3747