Potassium was identified as a shortfall nutrient by the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010
Advisory Committee. The committee concluded that there was a moderate body of evidence …

The objective of this study was to investigate the associations between potassium and
obesity/metabolic syndrome. We identified eight relevant studies and applied meta-analysis …

Objective To estimate the prevalence of non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors in
Kerala. Design A community-based, cross-sectional survey. Participants In 2016–2017 a …

Generally female individuals are more prone to obesity due to their lifestyle and physiology.
However, female individuals have got little attention in this aspect. This pioneering study …

The pathogenic role of sodium surfeit in primary hypertension is widely recognized but that
of potassium deficiency usually has been ignored or at best assigned subsidiary status …

We examined major trends and patterns regarding sodium and potassium intake and the
ratio of sodium and potassium in the diets of South Koreans. We used data from 24-h dietary …

The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been greatly increased, worldwide. In
recent years, investigators have proposed that sodium might contribute to the development …

(1) Metabolic syndrome is a set of factors that considerably increase the risk of developing
atherosclerosis, type 2 diabetes, and their cardiovascular complications. Studies show that …

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 …

Sodium is a physiologically essential nutrient, but excessive intake is linked to the increased
risk of various chronic diseases, particularly cardiovascular. It is, therefore, necessary to …