Sodium consumption, central and peripheral blood pressure, and food habits in a population of healthy adolescents. The Maciste Study

Objective: The relationship between sodium consumption, central BP and the main dietary sources of daily sodium intake in adolescence has been poorly explored. We have evaluated sodium intake, central and peripheral BP in a population of Italian adolescents.

Source: Artery Research - November 25, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Giacomo Pucci, Francesca Battista, Marco D'Abbondanza, Leandro Sanesi, Giuseppe Schillaci Source Type: research