Open AccessDietary and Lifestyle Factors and Medical Conditions Associated with Urinary Citrate Excretion
Author(s) -
Ernest I. Mandel,
Eric N. Taylor,
Gary C. Curhan
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.07190712
Subject(s) - medicine , excretion , urinary system , creatinine , endocrinology , body mass index , urine , diabetes mellitus , population , physiology , environmental health
Lower urinary citrate excretion is a risk factor for nephrolithiasis and associated with metabolic acidosis and higher prevalence of hypertension and insulin resistance. This study sought to quantify the independent predictors of urinary citrate excretion in population-based cohorts.
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