Why the study?
Does dietary salt reduction prevent hypertension and improve cardiovascular outcomes in the general population?
Population
Humans (normotensive subjects and general population)
Design
Review
Authors
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Questions population-wide salt reduction; leaves open targeted outcome trials in high-risk groups.
Does dietary salt reduction prevent hypertension and improve cardiovascular outcomes in the general population?
The review concludes that current evidence does not support generalized, indiscriminate reduction of salt intake at the population level.
Stolarz‐Skrzypek et al. (2013) studied this question.
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