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ABSTRACT: Background
Greater adherence of Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension (DASH) or the Mediterranean dietary pattern were reported to be beneficial for blood pressure. However, both were established based on Western populations. Our current study aimed to explore a dietary pattern which might be suitable for hypertension prevention and control among Chinese adults nationwide.Methods
A total of 61,747 Chinese adults aged over 18 years from China Nutrition and Health Surveillance 2015-2017 was included in this study. Using reduced-rank regression (RRR) method, a dietary pattern with higher intakes of those nutrients which are inversely associated with the risk of hypertension was identified. DASH-score was also calculated for each participant for further validate the dietary pat
SUBMITTER: Yang Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9370233 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature