People with mild high blood pressure who ate within an 8-hour window excreted more salt in their urine compared to those who only followed the DASH diet.

Evidence Quality Assessment

Claim Status

appropriately stated

Study Design Support

Design supports claim

Appropriate Language Strength

definitive

Can make definitive causal claims

Assessment Explanation

The study directly measured urinary sodium excretion and reported statistically significant differences, supporting a definitive claim about the increase.

Evidence from Studies

Supporting (1)

Effects of DASH diet with or without time-restricted eating in the management of stage 1 primary hypertension: a randomized controlled trial

Randomized Controlled Trial

Human

2024 Jun 17

Contradicting (0)

No contradicting evidence found

Source Study

Effects of DASH diet with or without time-restricted eating in the management of stage 1 primary hypertension: a randomized controlled trial

Score: 69

DOI: 10.1186/s12937-024-00967-9

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