Self care in patients with chronic heart failure
Abstract'Heart failure self care'refers to the practices in which patients engage to maintain
their own health, and to the decisions that they make about managing signs or symptoms. In …
their own health, and to the decisions that they make about managing signs or symptoms. In …
Dietary factors associated with hypertension
D Zhao, Y Qi, Z Zheng, Y Wang, XY Zhang… - Nature Reviews …, 2011 - nature.com
Hypertension is one of the major risk factors for cardiovascular disease, with an impact on
global health. Multiple studies have suggested that various dietary factors are associated …
global health. Multiple studies have suggested that various dietary factors are associated …
Sodium and potassium intake and mortality among US adults: prospective data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Q Yang, T Liu, EV Kuklina, WD Flanders… - Archives of internal …, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Background Several epidemiologic studies suggested that higher sodium and lower
potassium intakes were associated with increased risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) …
potassium intakes were associated with increased risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) …
The importance of population-wide sodium reduction as a means to prevent cardiovascular disease and stroke: a call to action from the American Heart Association
LJ Appel, ED Frohlich, JE Hall, TA Pearson, RL Sacco… - Circulation, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Blood pressure (BP)-related diseases, specifically, stroke, coronary heart disease, heart
failure, and kidney disease, are leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the United …
failure, and kidney disease, are leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the United …
[HTML][HTML] A salt reduction of 50% in bread does not decrease bread consumption or increase sodium intake by the choice of sandwich fillings
Bread is a major contributor to sodium intake in many countries. Reducing the salt (NaCl)
content in bread might be an effective way to reduce overall sodium intake. The objectives of …
content in bread might be an effective way to reduce overall sodium intake. The objectives of …
Adherence to a sodium‐restricted diet is associated with lower symptom burden and longer cardiac event‐free survival in patients with heart failure
YJ Son, Y Lee, EK Song - Journal of clinical nursing, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. To determine whether adherence to a sodium‐restricted diet affects symptom burden
and cardiac event‐free survival in patients with heart failure. Background. The …
and cardiac event‐free survival in patients with heart failure. Background. The …
[HTML][HTML] Non-pharmacological aspects of blood pressure management: what are the data?
SS Hedayati, EF Elsayed, RF Reilly - Kidney international, 2011 - Elsevier
Hypertension affects 29% of US adults and is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular
morbidity and mortality. Epidemiological data support contribution of several dietary and …
morbidity and mortality. Epidemiological data support contribution of several dietary and …
Reducing salt intake in the Americas: Pan American health organization actions
B Legetic, N Campbell - Journal of health communication, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This article outlines the rationale for reducing dietary salt and some of the Pan American
Health Organization actions to facilitate reductions in dietary salt in the Americas. Excessive …
Health Organization actions to facilitate reductions in dietary salt in the Americas. Excessive …
[PDF][PDF] Strategies to monitor and evaluate population sodium consumption and sources of sodium in the diet: report of a joint technical meeting convened by WHO and …
World Health Organization - 2011 - apps.who.int
Untitled Page 1 Page 2 WHO Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data Strategies to monitor
and evaluate population sodium consumption and sources of sodium in the diet: report of a …
and evaluate population sodium consumption and sources of sodium in the diet: report of a …
Evaluation of dietary habits and assessment of cardiovascular disease risk factors among Greek university students
The aim of this study was the evaluation of dietary habits in regard to cardiovascular risk
status in university students in Northern Greece. 215 students (101 males)(age 21.5±2.3 …
status in university students in Northern Greece. 215 students (101 males)(age 21.5±2.3 …