Background and aims The roles of sodium or iodine intake on the metabolic syndrome
(MetS) etiology remain controversial. We evaluated the associations of 24 h urinary sodium …

Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the association between sodium intake and
metabolic syndrome (MetS) in Korean boys. Methods A total of 1,738 boys aged 10–18 …

Childhood obesity has been associated with increased sodium intake. Nonetheless,
evidence linking sodium intake to Body Mass Index (BMI) and Body Fat Mass Percentage …

Background Salt iodization has been mandatory in Colombia for over half a century. The
iodine status of the population has not been recently evaluated using nationally …

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

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 …

Aims. We investigated the association between daily sodium intake and each individual
component of the metabolic syndrome (MS) as well as the metabolic cluster per se and …

A balanced diet and weight loss are the first lines of treatment for the prevention of metabolic
syndrome (MS). Dietary strategies may include changing the composition of macronutrients …

Objectives The association between metabolic syndrome (MetS), a cluster of
cardiometabolic risk factors, and salt consumption has fed intense debate in recent years …

Objective To evaluate the association of metabolic syndrome (MetS) risk with 24-hour
urinary sodium excretion (24hUNaE) estimated from spot urine samples. Design Serial cross …