Development of objective indicators for quantitative analysis of sodium intake: the sodium to potassium ratio of second-void urine is correlated with 24-hour urinary sodium excretion.

Journal: Nutrition research and practice
Published Date: Nov 5, 2019

Abstract

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: To date, sodium intake has been evaluated based on spot urine instead of 24-hour (hr) urine collection. Nevertheless, the optimal method for assessing daily sodium intake remains unclear.

Authors

  • Jung Gon Kim
    Department of Internal Medicine, Inje University Ilsan-Paik Hospital, Gyeonggi 10380, Korea.
  • Sang-Woong Han
    Department of Internal Medicine, Hanyang University Guri Hospital, Gyeonggi 11923, Korea.
  • Joo Hark Yi
    Department of Internal Medicine, Hanyang University Guri Hospital, Gyeonggi 11923, Korea.
  • Hyeong Cheon Park
    Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University Gangnam Hospital, Seoul 06273, Korea.
  • Sang Youb Han
    Department of Internal Medicine, Inje University Ilsan-Paik Hospital, Gyeonggi 10380, Korea.

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