By how much does dietary salt reduction lower blood pressure? III - Analysis of data from trials of salt reduction

British Medical Journal

Volumn 302, Issue 6780, 1991, Pages 819-824

  Law, M R ^a   Frost, C D ^a   Wald, N J ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT INTAKE; SODIUM RESTRICTION; STROKE;

EID: 0025822495     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.302.6780.819     Document Type: Article

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