Summary
This presentation addresses the role of salt intake in controlling blood pressure. It outlines the epidemiology of excess salt intake in the American population and discusses the dietary strategies to address hypertension. Updated August 2025.
A narrated version of this presentation is available under the Cardi-OH ECHO Spring 2020 Clinic, Reducing the Burden of Hypertension.
Featured Authors
Chris Taylor, PhD, RD, LD
The Ohio State University
Jackson T. Wright, Jr., MD, PhD
Case Western Reserve University