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AimThe Chronic Kidney Disease Collaboration – Epidemiology (CKD‐EPI) glomerular filtration rates (GFR) estimation equation is believed to estimate GFR more accurately in healthy people but this has not been validated in Asians. We studied the distribution of GFR in a multi‐ethnic Asian population without CKD, and compared the performance of measures of GFR estimation, including the CKD‐EPI equation,...
The control of hypertension is often suboptimal, and it is frequently due to excessive sodium intake. Monitoring sodium intake is cumbersome and involves 24-hour collection of urine. We hypothesize that a spot urine test can accurately predict 24-hour urine sodium excretion in an Asian population.This is a prospective, observational study. We used stored urine specimens (n = 333) from the Asian Kidney...
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