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Urine Volume and Change in Estimated GFR in a Community-Based Cohort Study

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The effect of increased fluid intake on kidney function is unclear. This study evaluates the relationship between urine volume and renal decline over 6 years in a large community-based cohort. DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS, & MEASUREMENTS: This prospective cohort study was undertaken in Canada from 2002 to 2008. We obtained 24-hour urine samples from adult participants with an estimated GFR (eGFR) ≥60 ml/min per 1.73 …

Authors

Clark WF; Sontrop JM; Macnab JJ; Suri RS; Moist L; Salvadori M; Garg AX

Journal

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Vol. 6, No. 11, pp. 2634–2641

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

November 2011

DOI

10.2215/cjn.01990211

ISSN

1555-9041