Validation and comparison of three formulae to estimate sodium and potassium excretion from a single morning fasting urine compared to 24-h measures in 11 countries

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Although 24-h urinary measure to estimate sodium and potassium excretion is the gold standard, it is not practical for large studies. We compared estimates of 24-h sodium and potassium excretion from a single morning fasting urine (MFU) using three different formulae in he...

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Published in:Journal of Hypertension
Main Author: Mente A.; O'Donnell M.J.; Dagenais G.; Wielgosz A.; Lear S.A.; McQueen M.J.; Jiang Y.; Xingyu W.; Jian B.; Calik K.B.T.; Akalin A.A.; Mony P.; Devanath A.; Yusufali A.H.; Lopez-Jaramillo P.; Avezum A.; Yusoff K.; Rosengren A.; Kruger L.; Orlandini A.; Rangarajan S.; Teo K.; Yusuf S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 2014
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84898488353&doi=10.1097%2fHJH.0000000000000122&partnerID=40&md5=95edecb8abd7fc2f3c07a53d7ff30df9