Open AccessDietary Potassium Intake and Stroke Mortality
Author(s) -
Jing Fang,
Shantha Madhavan,
Michael H. Alderman
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.31.7.1532
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , epidemiology , relative risk , potassium , national health and nutrition examination survey , confidence interval , population , environmental health , mechanical engineering , chemistry , organic chemistry , engineering
An inverse relationship of dietary potassium to stroke mortality in a small community has been previously reported. To further assess this association in a larger sample, we examined data from the first National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES I) Epidemiological Follow-up Study.
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