Twenty-four-hour Urinary Salt Excretion on Admission Predicts Significant Weight Loss with Seven-day Dietary Salt Restriction in Hospitalized Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Single-center Study

In patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), restricting dietary salt is recommended to prevent fluid retention. Rapid weight loss is often observed when CKD patients with a high salt intake are hospitalized and started on a low-salt diet. We investigated the effects of 7-day dietary salt restrict...

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Main Authors: Naohiko Imai, Tsutomu Sakurada, Kiyomi Osako, Yugo Shibagaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-12-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/1319-2442.391888