Application of overnight urine collections and food records for monitoring the sodium and...
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Yamamoto, Monica E.; Caggiula, Arlene W.
- Source
- Journal of the American Dietetic Association. Aug94, Vol. 94 Issue 8, p897. 3p. 1 Chart, 2 Graphs.
- Subject
- *URINALYSIS
*ELECTROLYTE therapy
*HYPERTENSION
*DIET therapy
- Language
- ISSN
- 0002-8223
Reports on the usefulness of overnight urine collections and food records for monitoring adherence to electrolyte therapy of adults with high-blood pressures. Report on the Hypertension Is Preventable Study (HIP); Findings that the method is an effective way to monitor group adherence to diet therapy but less successful for monitoring individual patients.