Estimation of daily sodium and potassium excretion from overnight urine of Japanese children and adolescents

Abstract Background Estimates of daily sodium (Na) and potassium (K) excretion were explicitly biased when using equations for adults. We aimed to develop equations to estimate them using overnight urine from Japanese children and adolescents. Methods The subjects comprised 70 students aged 10.49–15...

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Main Authors: Masayuki Okuda, Keiko Asakura, Satoshi Sasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd 2020-11-01
Series:Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12199-020-00911-3