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ReviewProgress in cardiovascular diseases

Dietary interventions for heart failure in older adults: re-emergence of the hedonic shift.

Jeffrey D Wessler, Scott L Hummel, Mathew S Maurer

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Review in Progress in cardiovascular diseases. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Focus on renal congestion in heart failure.Clinical kidney journal · 2016
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jeffrey D WesslerDepartment of Medicine/Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY. Electronic address: jdw2170@columbia.edu.
Scott L HummelDepartment of Medicine/Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Health System, Ann Arbor, MI.
Mathew S MaurerDepartment of Medicine/Division of Cardiology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY.
Columbia University Irving Medical Center · USUniversity of Michigan–Ann Arbor · US

Funding

Midcareer Mentoring Award for Patient Oriented Research in Geriatric CardiologyK24AG036778 · NIA · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI MAURER, MATHEW S · 2010 to 2020
$1.6M
Diet and pathophysiology of heart failure with preserved ejection fractionK23HL109176 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI HUMMEL, SCOTT L · 2011 to 2015
$795k
DASH-SRD Post Acute Decompensated Heart Failure HospitalizationR21AG047939 · NIA · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI HUMMEL, SCOTT L, MAURER, MATHEW S · 2014 to 2015
$418k
NHLBI NIH HHS K23 HL109176NHLBI NIH HHS K23HL109176-03NIA NIH HHS K24 AG036778NIA NIH HHS K24AG036778-04NIA NIH HHS R21 AG047939
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dietary non-adherence to sodium restriction is an important contribution to heart failure (HF) symptom burden, particularly in older adults. While knowledge, skills, and attitudes toward sodium restriction are important, sodium intake is closely linked to the ability to taste salt. The 'hedonic shift' occurs when sodium restriction induces changes in an individual's salt taste that lower subsequent salt affinity. Older adults often have compromised salt taste and higher dietary salt affinity due to age-related changes. Older HF patients may have additional loss of salt taste and elevated salt appetite due to comorbid conditions, medication use, and micronutrient or electrolyte abnormalities, creating a significant barrier to dietary adherence. Induction of the hedonic shift has the potential to improve long-term dietary sodium restriction and significantly impact HF outcomes in older adults.

Indexed as

AgedDietHeart FailureHumansDietHeart failureHedonic shiftSalt tasteSodium restriction

Identifiers

PMID25216615
PMCPMC4163197
OpenAlexW2154232730

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