Habitual salt preference worsens blood pressure in hospitalized hypertensive patients with omicron infection under epidemic-related stress

• Main Authors: Chenyi Wang (Author), Wanhong Tan (Author), Xiaoxiao Liu (Author), Miao He (Author), Shi Zeng (Author), Maojie Sun (Author), Lijuan Yan (Author), Min Li (Author), Kun Zhan (Author), Kaifa Wang (Author), Qiang Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background We investigated the synergistic effect of stress and habitual salt preference (SP) on blood pressure (BP) in the hospitalized Omicron-infected patients. Methods From 15,185 hospitalized Omicron-infected patients who reported having high BP or hypertension, we recruited 662 patien...