Association between estimated glomerular filtration rate and sodium excretion in urine of African descendants in Brazil: a population-based study
ABSTRACT Introduction: Excessive salt intake is a risk factor for the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Objective: To evaluate the association between estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and sodium excretion in urine samples of Brazilians of African ancestry. Methods: Cross-sect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia
2018-05-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Nephrology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002018005008104&lng=en&tlng=en |