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High salt diets in young university adults and the correlation with blood pressure, protein intake and fat free mass

Lifestyle Disease
Author
LJ Jiet et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, BFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Malaysia

Journal : Bioscience

The diet of young university adults in Malaysia is mainly dependent on the food providers in and around the campus. Limited Malaysian studies have employed 24-h urinary sodium to estimate dietary salt intake in young adults. The fifth National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS), Malaysia (2015) concluded that 30.3% of Malaysian adults aged 18 years and above have hypertension. The objective of this study was to investigate the dietary salt intake and blood pressure of young university adults and the relationship between these two …
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