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Global mean potassium intake: a systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis

Abstract

PurposeIncreasing potassium intake, especially in populations with low potassium intake and high sodium intake, has emerged as an important population-level intervention to reduce cardiovascular events. Current guideline recommendations, such as those made by the World Health Organisation, recommend a potassium intake of  > 3.5 g/day. We sought to determine summary estimates for mean potassium intake and sodium/potassium (Na/K) ratio in …

Authors

Reddin C; Ferguson J; Murphy R; Clarke A; Judge C; Griffith V; Alvarez A; Smyth A; Mente A; Yusuf S

Journal

European Journal of Nutrition, Vol. 62, No. 5, pp. 2027–2037

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

August 2023

DOI

10.1007/s00394-023-03128-6

ISSN

1436-6207