The role of plasma trace elements in hypertension among elderly populations in China: A cross-sectional analysis using CLHLS data

Ruijie Niu

doi:10.54254/2753-8818/2024.18203

Article Information

Received: 6 December 2024

Published: 12 December 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.54254/2753-8818/2024.18203

Article Type: Research Article

Cite this article

Niu,R. (2024). The role of plasma trace elements in hypertension among elderly populations in China: A cross-sectional analysis using CLHLS data. Theoretical and Natural Science,70,18-23.

Data availability

The datasets used and/or analyzed during the current study will be available from the authors upon reasonable request.

Disclaimer/Publisher's Note

The statements, opinions and data contained in all publications are solely those of the individual author(s) and contributor(s) and not of EWA Publishing and/or the editor(s). EWA Publishing and/or the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to people or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content.

About this Volume

Volume Title: TNS Vol.70

Part of Series: Theoretical and Natural Science

ISSN: 2753-8818 (Print) / 2753-8826 (Online)

Copyright & License

[1]World Health Organization (2021). *Hypertension*. Retrieved from [WHO website](https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/hypertension).

[2]Wang, Z., Chen, Z., Zhang, L., Wang, X., Hao, G., Zhang, Z., ... & China Hypertension Survey Investigators. (2018). Status of hypertension in China: results from the China hypertension survey, 2012–2015. *Circulation, 137*(22), 2344-2356.

[3]Zheng, S., Nie, Z., Lv, Z., Wang, T., Wei, W., Fang, D., ... & Huang, S. (2022). Associations between plasma metal mixture exposure and risk of hypertension: a cross-sectional study among adults in Shenzhen, China. *Frontiers in Public Health, 10*, 1039514.

[4]Mertz, W. (1981). The Essential Trace Elements. Science, 213(4508), 1332-1338.

[5]Wasowicz, W., Reszka, E., Gromadzinska, J., & Rydzynski, K. (2003). The Role of Essential Elements in Oxidative Stress. Comments on Toxicology, 9(1), 39–48.

[6]Chandra, R. K., & Dayton, D. H. (1982). Trace element regulation of immunity and infection. Nutrition Research, 2(6), 721-733.

[7]Wołonciej, M., Milewska, E., & Roszkowska-Jakimiec, W. (2016). Trace elements as an activator of antioxidant enzymes. Advances in Hygiene and Experimental Medicine, 70, 1483-1498.

[8]Jacobson, S., & Wester, P. O. (1977). Balance study of twenty trace elements during total parenteral nutrition in man. British Journal of Nutrition, 37(1), 107-126.

[9]Li, Z., Wang, W., Liu, H., Li, S., & Zhang, D. (2019). The association of serum zinc and copper with hypertension: A meta-analysis. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology, 53, 41-48.

[10]Wester, P. O. (1965). Studies on the distribution of magnesium and other inorganic ions in the tissues of mammals. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica, 65(3), 277-284.

[11]Schroeder, H. A., Balassa, J. J., & Tipton, I. H. (1966). Essential metals in man: copper. Journal of Chronic Diseases, 19(9), 1007-1034.

[12]Taylor, A., & Williams, D. R. (1974). Trace element metabolism and essentiality in life processes: The evaluation of trace elements in human health. Metal Ions in Biological Systems, 3, 1-38.

[13]Anderson, R. A., Bryden, N. A., & Polansky, M. M. (1975). Effects of chromium on glucose tolerance and insulin response in patients with chemical diabetes. Metabolism, 24(8), 874-879.

[14]Chipperfield, B., & Chipperfield, J. R. (1978). Differences in metal content of the heart muscle in death from ischaemic heart disease. British Heart Journal, 40(5), 515-520.

[15]Casey, C. E., & Hambidge, K. M. (1982). Trace element balance in human lactation. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 35(5), 881-886.

[16]Reiser, S., Powell, A. S., & Yang, C. Y. (1985). Blood pressure and lipid metabolism in men as affected by diet and dietary copper and zinc supplementation. Journal of Nutrition, 115(7), 893-904.

[17]Zama, G. S., & Towns, J. L. (1986). Copper in the heart and liver of hypertensive subjects. Journal of Hypertension, 4(3), 271-275.

[18]Martin, A. D., Spicer, P. J., & Turner, M. A. (1991). The effects of copper supplementation on serum cholesterol and other lipids in human subjects. Metabolism, 40(1), 71-75.

[19]Falcone, M. R., Obenchain, D. M., & Johnson, M. A. (2005). Copper deficiency increases the susceptibility of cardiovascular tissue to oxidative stress. Life Sciences, 77(5), 548-554.

[20]Lv, J., Wang, W., Krafft, T., Li, Y., Zhang, F., & Yuan, F. (2011). Effects of several environmental factors on longevity and health of the human population of Zhongxiang, Hubei, China. Biological Trace Element Research, 143, 702-716.

[21]Ruixing, Y., Weixiong, L., Hanjun, Y., Dezhai, Y., Shuquan, L., Shangling, P., ... & Yaju, D. (2008). Diet, lifestyle, and blood pressure of the middle-aged and elderly in the Guangxi Bai Ku Yao and Han populations. American Journal of Hypertension, 21(4), 382-387.

[22]Cai, H., Biesbroek, S., Chang, Z., Wen, X., Fan, S., Van't Veer, P., & Talsma, E. F. (2024). How do regional and demographic differences in diets affect the health and environmental impact in China?. Food Policy, 124, 102607.

[23]Zhang, H. H., Wu, Z. F., Yang, C. L., Xia, B., Xu, D. R., & Yuan, H. X. (2008). Spatial distributions and potential risk analysis of total soil selenium in Guangdong province, China. Journal of Environmental Quality, 37(3), 780-787.

[24]Hamet, P., Pausova, Z., Adarichev, V., Adaricheva, K., & Tremblay, J. (1998). Hypertension: genes and environment. Journal of Hypertension, 16(4), 397-418.

[25]Gheorghe, A., Griffiths, U., Murphy, A., Legido-Quigley, H., Lamptey, P., & Perel, P. (2018). The economic burden of cardiovascular disease and hypertension in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review. BMC Public Health, 18(1), 1-11.