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Table 1 Results from a randomized-crossover trial of sodium restriction in hypertensive CKD patients

From: A randomized trial of sodium-restriction on kidney function, fluid volume and adipokines in CKD patients

 

Baseline

High sodium

Low sodium

Sodium excretion (mmol/24 hr)#

127 (80–187)

168 (146–219)

75 (58–112)*

Kidney function

   

eGFR# (mL/min)

32 (23–42)

39 (23–39)

30 (17–36)*

Serum creatinine# (μmol/L)

184 (135–244)

149 (135–230)

172 (157–276)*

Serum urate# (mmol/L)

0.44 (0.40–0.47)

0.39 (0.34–0.45)

0.46 (0.41–0.51)*

Protein: Creatinine (24 h urine)# (g/mol creat)

49 (12–97)

68 (23–164)

41 (17–126)*

Albumin: Creatinine (24 h urine)# (g/mol creat)

21 (2–65)

27 (5–127)

9 (2–82)*

Volume status

   

Extracellular/Intracellular fluid ratio

0.86 ± 0.14

0.92 ± 0.14

0.87 ± 0.13*

Overhydration (L)#

−0.6 (−1.6–1.4)

0.8 (−1.1–2.6)

−0.5 (−1.7–0.9)*

NT–proBNP (pg/mL)#

NA

330 (167–793)

205 (124–528)*

Inflammatory markers

   

C-reactive protein (mg/L)#

3.3 (1.6–5.8)

2.8 (1.5–5.5)

2.7 (1.0–7.3)

Interleukin-6 (pg/mL)#

NA

1.9 (1.6–2.8)

1.9 (1.4–2.8)

Interferon-gamma (pg/mL)#

NA

0.8 (0.5–1.1)

1.0 (0.5–1.4)

Tumor necrosis factor – alpha (pg/mL)#

NA

6.8 (5.8–8.7)

7.3 (5.3–9.0)

Total adiponectin (ng/L)

8.1 ± 3.5

7.8 ± 3.6

8.0 ± 3.7

High molecular weight adiponectin (μg/mL)

5.6 ± 3.1

3.9 ± 2.5

3.9 ± 2.6

  1. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation, median (interquartile range).
  2. NA Data not avaliable.
  3. *p < 0.05 High vs low sodium #log transformed prior to analysis.