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Sodium Intake in Ecuadorian Population

Completed
Conditions
Risk Factor, Cardiovascular
Dietary Habits
Nutritional Disorder
Registration Number
NCT03154502
Lead Sponsor
Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Brief Summary

This study is aim to determine the sodium intake in Ecuadorian population that is an unknown information at present. For that, 24h urine samples will be collected from 130 subjects working either at tue USFQ or HDLV to measure sodium excretion.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
130
Inclusion Criteria
  • None
Exclusion Criteria
  • unable to provide informed consent
  • unable to provide 24-hr urine excretion sample
  • those with a known history of heart or kidney failure, stroke, and liver disease
  • those using diuretics, multivitamins, NSADs, or prostaglandins during the last two weeks
  • pregnant women

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Urinary sodium excretion1 year

Amount of sodium in 24h urine collection

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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