Sodium Intake in Ecuadorian Population

Sodium Urinary Excretion Measurement in Ecuadorian Population

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03154502

Enrollment

130

Registered

2017-05-16

Start date

2015-03-01

Completion date

2016-10-30

Last updated

2017-05-16

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Conditions

Dietary Habits, Nutritional Disorder, Risk Factor, Cardiovascular

Keywords

Sodium intake, Urinary sodium excretion

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.

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TESTUrinary sodium excretion

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

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

25 Years to 64 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

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

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Urinary sodium excretion	1 year	Amount of sodium in 24h urine collection

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026