Urinary sodium-to-potassium ratio: a simple and useful indicator of diet quality in population-based studies

Abstract Background Current evidence regarding the prognostic relevance of urinary sodium-to-potassium ratio (Na-to-K ratio), as an indicator of diet quality is limited. This study was conducted to investigate whether urinary Na-to-K ratio could be related to habitual dietary patterns, in a general...

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Main Authors: Parvin Mirmiran, Zahra Gaeini, Zahra Bahadoran, Asghar Ghasemi, Reza Norouzirad, Maryam Tohidi, Fereidoun Azizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-020-00476-5