Sodium intake and blood pressure in children

Current Hypertension Reports

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 417-425

  Hanevold, Coral D ^a  

^a SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bloodpressure; BP; Cardiovascularmorbidity; Hypertension; Lifestylemodification; Pediatric; Prehypertension; Salt appetite; Sodium; Target organ injury

Indexed keywords

SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

APPETITE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHILD NUTRITION; EATING HABIT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; MORBIDITY; OBESITY; SODIUM INTAKE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIFE STYLE; RISK FACTORS; SODIUM;

EID: 84893710897     PISSN: 15226417     EISSN: 15343111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11906-013-0382-z     Document Type: Article

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