Potassium intake and risk of stroke in hypertensive and non-hypertensive women in the Women’s Health Initiative

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Dietary potassium has been associated with lower risk of stroke but there is little data on dietary potassium effects on different stroke subtypes or in older hypertensive and non-hypertensive women. METHODS: The study population consisted of 90,137 postmenopausal women aged...

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Main Authors: Seth, Arjun, Mossavar-Rahmani, Yasmin, Kamensky, Victor, Silver, Brian, Lakshminarayan, Kamakshi, Prentice, Ross, Van Horn, Linda, Wassertheil-Smoller, Sylvia
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4175295/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25190445
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.006046
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