Sodium and Reduced Blood Pressure

• Drinking water salinity and risk of hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

  • 2016-04-11
  • Meta-Analysis
  • Archives of environmental & occupational health 72(3)
  • • Mohammad Radwanur Rahman Talukder
    • Shannon Rutherford
    • Cunrui Huang
    • Dung Phung
    • Mohammad Zahirul Islam
    • Cordia Chu

  • PubMed: 27064986
  • DOI: 10.1080/19338244.2016.1175413

  3 Insights on

  • Reduced Blood Pressure

  • High evidence

  Of the 3 studies that assessed the association between high water sodium and odds of hypertension, 2 recent studies showed consistent findings of higher risk of hypertension

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No