Why the study?
Do dietary factors and BMI correlate with blood pressure in adults aged 50-54 years?
Do dietary factors and BMI correlate with blood pressure in adults aged 50-54 years?
Sodium intake and BMI are positively associated with blood pressure, whereas animal protein and magnesium intakes may have a beneficial inverse association.
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These cross-sectional associations should not yet change practice; hypothesis-generating for dietary BP links in middle-aged adults and needs prospective confirmation.
Yamori et al. (1990) studied this question.
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