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Socioeconomic status and risk of cardiovascular disease in 20 low-income, middle-income, and high-income countries: the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiologic (PURE) study
(Elsevier, 2019)
Background Socioeconomic status is associated with differences in risk factors for cardiovascular disease incidence
and outcomes, including mortality. However, it is unclear whether the associations between cardiovascular ...
Joint association of urinary sodium and potassium excretion with cardiovascular events and mortality: prospective cohort study
(BMJ Publishing, 2019)
Objective To evaluate the joint association of sodium and potassium urinary excretion (as surrogate measures of intake) with cardiovascular events and mortality, in the context of current World Health Organization ...
Magnesium intake predicts bone turnover in postmenopausal black South African women
(MDPI, 2019)
This prospective study investigated the association between nutrient intake, dietary patterns, and changes in bone turnover and bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal urban black South African women over two years. ...
Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids are associated with blood pressure and hypertension over 10-years in black South African adults undergoing nutritional transition
(MDPI, 2019)
Nutritional transition in Africa is linked with increased blood pressure (BP). We examined 10-year fatty acid status and longitudinal associations between individual long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), BP and ...