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19 January 2021: Human Study

Examining the Beneficial Aspects of Nutritional Guidance Using Estimated Daily Salt Intake in Cancer Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease

Takashi Aoyama 1ABCDEF* , Takuya Oyakawa 2B , Akifuimi Notsu 3C , Emi Oiyama 4B , Masao Hashimoto 4B , Reiko Suzuki 5E , Kei Iida 6B

DOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.927719

Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2021; 27:e927719

Table 1 Comparison of the parameters*.

T1 (n=27)T2 (n=27)P**
Body weight, kg62.4 (44.2–81.2)61.8 (44.0–81.2)0.94
Bioelectrical impedance analysis***
 Skeletal muscle mass, kg23.9 (15.0–35.0)24.7 (14.7–31.8)0.93
 Fat mass, kg17.7 (7.6–35.9)18.3 (8.2–36.6)0.07
 ECF/TBF0.35 (0.26–0.36)0.35 (0.32–0.37)0.25
 ECW/TBW0.39 (0.30–0.41)0.39 (0.38–0.41)0.26
 Phase angle, degree4.85 (3.62–6.39)4.86 (3.42–6.30)0.75
Biochemical examination (blood)
 Total cholesterol, mg/dL177 (87–267)168 (85–261)0.99
 Triglycerides, mg/dL106 (44–293)114 (44–395)0.35
 HDL-C, mg/dL49 (29–91)49 (30–79)0.73
Biochemical examination (voluntary urine)
 Creatinine urine, mg/dL58.2 (13.1–338.3)84.4 (15.9–276.6)0.36
 Sodium urine, mEq/L105 (52–218)90 (12–195)0.93
Estimated daily salt intake, g9.7 (3.8–14.9)9.7 (3.1–14.0)0.79
ECF – extracellular fluid; ECW – extracellular water; HDL-C – high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TBF – total body fluid; TBW – total body water.
* The data are expressed as median (range);
** values are based on tests;
*** Edema value based on bioelectrical impedance analysis: ECF/TBF ≥0.39; ECW/TBW ≥0.43.

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