The Effect of Hydration on Urine Color Objectively Evaluated in CIE L*a*b* Color Space

Urine color has been shown to be a viable marker of hydration status in healthy adults. Traditionally, urine color has been measured using a subjective color scale. In recent years, tristimulus colorimetry developed by the International Commission on Illumination (CIE L*a*b*) has been widely adopted...

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Main Authors: Rebekah Belasco, Tory Edwards, A. J. Munoz, Vernon Rayo, Michael J. Buono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2020.576974/full