The objective of this study was to investigate the association between sodium intake and
metabolic syndrome (MS) in individuals free from the confounding effects of increased blood …

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: High blood pressure in subjects with the metabolic syndrome
(MS) is largely related to dietary salt. We investigated in free-living men and women whether …

Background and Objectives Metabolic syndrome and high sodium intake are associated
with frequent cardiovascular events. Few studies have estimated sodium intake in subjects …

The association of 24 h urinary Na and potassium excretion with the risk of the metabolic
syndrome (MetS) has not been studied in China. The aim of the present study was to …

High sodium intake is 1 of the modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease, but in
Korea, daily sodium intake is estimated to be double the level recommended by World …

Dietary intake affects hypertension and metabolic syndrome (MS) and their management. In
Japanese hypertensive patients, little evidence exists regarding the relation between diet …

A new guideline on metabolic syndrome (MS) in Japanese was introduced in 2005. The
purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and lifestyle characteristics of …

The main objective of this study was to determine baseline salt intake levels in a sample of
the adult population of Shandong province and to establish the relationship between urinary …

Abstract Background/Introduction Dietary salt consumption is one of the most important
modifiable factors in our lifestyle and restriction of dietary salt results in the reduction of …

Background The association between salt intake and blood pressure levels is still
inconclusive, and may be influenced by patient characteristics. We thus conducted a …