Salt swap shows promise for blood pressure in rural bangladesh
NCT ID NCT05425030
First seen Feb 21, 2026 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study tested whether giving people a low-sodium salt substitute (where some sodium is replaced with potassium) through community health workers could lower blood pressure. About 618 adults in rural Bangladesh took part. The goal was to see if this simple dietary change could help control high blood pressure, a major cause of heart attacks and strokes.
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BRAC University, James P Grant School of Public Health
Dhaka, Mohakhali, 68 Tajuddin Sarani, Bangladesh
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