Validating a Scored Salt Questionnaire against Urinary Sodium Excretion in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Chronic kidney disease; Renal and Urogenital - Kidney disease

• Registration Number: ACTRN12611000356965
• Lead Sponsor: Queensland Health

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-04-05
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 90

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with CKD stages 3, 4, or 5
Stable condition and medications

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with CKD stages 1 and 2
Primary language other than English (only if limits ability to carry out study requirements)
<18 years of age
Women who are pregnant
Patients lacking the capacity to give consent for themselves or the cognitive ability to participate e.g. dementia
Patients who have recently commenced diuretic medications i.e. in the last week
Patients with known poor compliance
Patients with salt losing nephropathy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Assessment of agreement between sodium intake score from the Scored Salt Questionnaire and the gold-standard 24-hour urinary sodium excretion (mmol)[Scored Salt Questionnaire completed on the day participants finish the 24-hour urine collection. The assessment of agreement will occur at the end of the study once all data has been collected.]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The secondary aim is to describe the habitual sodium intake of a cohort of CKD patients attending hospital outreach clinics.[This will occur at the end of the study once all data has been collected.]