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Elevated High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Is Associated with Hyponatremia in Hypertensive Patients

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  Recently, the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) showed that intensive lowering of systolic blood pressure is beneficial, but is associated with more adverse events. Hyponatremia was notably more frequent in the intensive treatment group. Investigating its risk factors is crucial for preventing this complication. Our objective in this study was to identify risk factors for hyponatremia in the...