Abstract

We read with interest the article by Joosten et al1 dealing with urinary magnesium excretion and risk of hypertension—the PREVEND (Prevention of Renal and Vascular End-Stage Disease) study. The authors examined 5511 participants. A total of 1172 developed hypertension. The urinary magnesium excretion was associated with risk of hypertension in an inverse log-linear fashion, and this association remained after adjustment for age, sex, body …

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