盐与健康



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盐及其对心脏的其他不良影响

直接影响左心室重量

盐摄入量与心脏增大存在直接的独立相关性(图1),并且减少盐摄入量可减轻左心室肥大(1)。左心室肥大是心血管疾病的一个主要危险因素。

Figure 1. Relationship between salt intake and left ventricular mass in individuals with systolic blood pressure >121 mmHg. (Adapted from Ref 1).

 

对中风的直接影响

动物实验与人类流行病学研究表明,高盐对中风存在直接影响,这种影响独立于盐对血压的影响之外(2)。对比不同人群发现,盐摄入量与中风发病率或中风死亡率密切相关(图2)。

Figure 2. Relationship between salt intake as judged by 24h urinary salt excretion and stroke mortality in Western Europe. (Adapted from Ref 2).

 

参考文献:

(1) Schmieder R E, Messerli F H, Garavaglia G E, Nunez B D. Dietary salt intake. A
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(2) Perry I J, Beevers D G. Salt intake and stroke: a possible direct effect. J Hum
Hypertens. 1992;6:23-5.