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Effects of sodium and potassium supplementation on endothelial function: a fully controlled dietary intervention study.
The British journal of nutrition2015The record
1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint
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1 finding
K(+) — increases flow-mediated dilation
Evidence strength: very limited.Findingreplicated ×1“FMD was 1·16 % (95% CI 0·37, 1·96) higher after K supplementation than after placebo.”
Quoted verbatim from Effects of sodium and potassium supplementation on endothelial function: a fully controlled dietary intervention study.. - Study
- crossover
- Duration
- 4 weeks
- Dose
- supplemental K 2.8 g/d in capsules for 4 weeks versus placebo
- Population
- Untreated (pre)hypertensive adults on a fully controlled diet; brachial artery FMD assessed in a sub-group of 22 to 24 subjects
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