Sodium Intake in Ecuadorian Population

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.

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Key information

Conditions

Dietary Habits Behavior Behavior, Animal Feeding Behavior Nutrition Disorders Nutritional Disorder Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Risk Factor, Cardiovascular

Age range

25 year–64 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

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

Treatment and study plan

Urinary sodium excretion

Diagnostic Test

Urinary sodium and potassium were measured using the Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE) indirect Na-K-Cl for Gen.2 (Roche Diagnostic, Switzerland).

Primary outcomes

Urinary sodium excretion

Time frame: 1 year

Amount of sodium in 24h urine collection

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Universidad San Francisco de Quito

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Sodium Urinary Excretion Measurement in Ecuadorian Population

Important dates

Study start: 2015
Primary completion: 2016
Study completion: 2016
First posted: May 16, 2017
Registry last updated: May 16, 2017

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