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The mediating effect of the Mediterranean diet on the role of discretionary and hidden salt intake regarding non-fatal acute coronary syndrome or stroke events: A case/case-control study
Christina-Maria Kastorini,Haralampos J. Milionis,Kallirroi Kalantzi,Eirini Trichia,Vassilios Nikolaou,Konstantinos Vemmos,John A. Goudevenos,Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos +7 more
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Simple dietary changes, with emphasis on reducing salt and salty food consumption, along with better adherence to the Mediterranean diet, should be incorporated in public health strategies for the primary prevention of stroke.About:
This article is published in Atherosclerosis.The article was published on 2012-11-01. It has received 15 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Salt intake & Mediterranean diet.read more
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Intake of Red Wine in Different Meals Modulates Oxidized LDL Level, Oxidative and Inflammatory Gene Expression in Healthy People: A Randomized Crossover Trial
TL;DR: The positive effect of red wine intake combined with different but widely consumed meal types on ox-LDL and gene expression is highlighted for the first time.
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Small Vessel Disease and Dietary Salt Intake: Cross-Sectional Study and Systematic Review
Stephen Makin,Ghaida F. Mubki,Fergus N. Doubal,Kirsten Shuler,Julie Staals,Martin Dennis,Joanna M. Wardlaw +6 more
TL;DR: The association between dietary salt and background SVD is a promising indication of a potential neglected contributory factor for SVD and should be replicated in larger, long-term studies using the recognized gold-standard measures of dietary sodium.
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Secondary Prevention of Acute Coronary Syndrome. Socio-economic and Lifestyle Determinants: A Literature Review
TL;DR: There is vast evidence that secondary prevention of cardiovascular events cannot be accomplished simply through medical treatment, but it requires a multifaceted approach incorporating lifestyle modifications, too, so public health policy endeavours should be directed towards multifocal strategies.
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Is complying with the recommendations of sodium intake beneficial for health in individuals at high cardiovascular risk? Findings from the PREDIMED study
Jordi Merino,Marta Guasch-Ferré,Miguel Ángel Martínez-González,D. Corella,Ramón Estruch,Montserrat Fitó,Emilio Ros,Fernando Arós,Mònica Bulló,Enrique Gómez-Gracia,Manuel Moñino,José Lapetra,Lluis Serra-Majem,Cristina Razquin,Pilar Buil-Cosiales,José V. Sorlí,Miguel A. Muñoz,Xavier Pintó,Luis Masana,Jordi Salas-Salvadó +19 more
TL;DR: The observational data suggest that sodium intake <2300 mg/d was associated with an enhanced beneficial effect of the MedDiet on CVD, and these results should be interpreted with caution, and other confirmatory studies are necessary.
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Dietary Habits in Patients with Ischemic Stroke: A Case-Control Study
Ana Rodríguez-Campello,Jordi Jimenez-Conde,Angel Ois,Elisa Cuadrado-Godia,Eva Giralt-Steinhauer,Helmut Schroeder,Gemma Romeral,Mireia Llop,Carolina Soriano-Tárraga,Montserrat Garralda-Anaya,Jaume Roquer +10 more
TL;DR: Different dietary patterns between stroke patients and controls are observed, with Stroke patients have a higher caloric intake and are less concerned about maintaining healthy nutritional habits.
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