Uric acid and salt intake as predictors of incident hypertension in a primary care setting

Background: Hypertension is responsible for a substantial number of deaths due to cardiovascular disease and stroke. A crucial step toward its control is the identification of modifiable predictors of hypertension. Objectives: To estimate the relationship between salt intake, serum uric acid and inc...

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Main Authors: Daniéster Braga, Maria Luiza Garcia Rosa, Ronaldo Altenburg Gismondi, Jocemir Ronaldo Lugon, Karla Torres, Bárbara Nalin, Hye Kang, Verônica Alcoforado, Diana María Martínez Cerón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2020-09-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Cardiología
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0120563319301809