Dietary Sodium and Cardiovascular Disease Risk--Measurement Matters

N Engl J Med. 2016 Aug 11;375(6):580-6. doi: 10.1056/NEJMsb1607161. Epub 2016 Jun 1.

Authors

Mary E Cogswell¹, Kristy Mugavero¹, Barbara A Bowman¹, Thomas R Frieden¹

Affiliation

¹ From the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, the Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention (M.E.C., K.M., B.A.B.), and the Office of the Director (T.R.F.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Cardiovascular Diseases / etiology*
Diuretics / therapeutic use
Humans
Hypertension / prevention & control
Risk Assessment*
Sodium, Dietary / administration & dosage*

Substances

Diuretics
Sodium, Dietary

Grants and funding

CC999999/Intramural CDC HHS/United States