Dietary Potassium Intake and Risk of Stroke in US Men and Women
Author(s) -
Lydia Bazzano,
Jiang He,
Lorraine G. Ogden,
Catherine M. Loria,
Suma Vupputuri,
Leann Myers,
Paul K. Whelton
Publication year - 2001
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.32.7.1473
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , quartile , hazard ratio , confounding , national health and nutrition examination survey , population , confidence interval , environmental health , mechanical engineering , engineering
The few prospective studies that have explored the association between dietary intake of potassium and risk of stroke have reported inconsistent findings. This study examines the relationship between dietary potassium intake and the risk of stroke in a representative sample of the US general population.
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