Immediate pressor response to oral salt and its assessment in the clinic: a time series clinical trial

Immediate pressor response to oral salt and its assessment in the clinic: a time series clinical trial

Abstract Background High blood pressure (BP) is associated with high-salt consumption especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Although the pressor effect of salt is viewed as a chronic effect, some studies suggest that a salty meal may increase BP immediately in some individuals, and that this effect may...

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Main Authors: Sepiso K. Masenga, Leta Pilic, Benson M. Hamooya, Selestine Nzala, Douglas C. Heimburger, Wilbroad Mutale, John R. Koethe, Annet Kirabo, Sody M. Munsaka, Fernando Elijovich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Clinical Hypertension
Subjects:
Immediate pressor response
Blood pressure
Systolic pressure
Arterial pressure
Sodium chloride
Hypertension
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40885-022-00209-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40885-022-00209-2

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