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<journal-id>2072-8174</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista del Nacional (Itauguá)]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Nac. (Itauguá)]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2072-8174</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Hospital Nacional (Itauguá)]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2072-81742019000100039</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.18004/rdn2019.0011.01.039-055</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Relación entre la excreción urinaria de sodio, la presión arterial y el índice de masa corporal en adultos-jóvenes]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Relationship between urinary sodium excretion, blood pressure and BMI in young adults]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Ortiz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jorge Willian]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Aveiro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alba Concepción]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ortega Filartiga]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Edgar]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Itapúa Facultad de Medicina Postgrado en Medicina Interna]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Encarnación ]]></addr-line>
<country>Paraguay</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Ministerio de Salud Pública y Bienestar Social Centro Médico Nacional, Hospital Nacional Departamento de Medicina Interna]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Itauguá ]]></addr-line>
<country>Paraguay</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>11</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>39</fpage>
<lpage>55</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2072-81742019000100039&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2072-81742019000100039&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2072-81742019000100039&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción: la excreción urinaria de sodio diaria (Natriuria) refleja en cierta medida el consumo de sal en la dieta y este ha sido relacionado ya desde la literatura anglosajona con la hipertensión arterial; y más recientemente con alteraciones metabólicas como el sobrepeso y la obesidad; por ende, se deduce que sería un determinante de relevancia en el estudio de las enfermedades cardio-cerebro-vasculares.  Objetivos: determinar la relación entre la excreción urinaria de sodio, la presión arterial y el IMC en los adultos-jóvenes del Hospital Nacional de Itauguá.  Material y métodos:  estudio observacional descriptivo prospectivo con componentes analíticos realizado en adultos-jóvenes internados y personal de blanco del servicio de Clínica Médica del Hospital Nacional en 2018.  Resultados: la edad media fue 35 ± 11 años. Predominaron pacientes del sexo femenino (62%). La incidencia de la hipertensión arterial fue del 66%, el sobrepeso se observó en un 40% y la obesidad en el 30%. La Natriuria promedio fue 8,8gr/día (DE: ±0,8 gr/día) que correspondería al contenido diario de sal en la dieta de los individuos estudiado y su correlación con las presiones arteriales tanto sistólicas (r=0,34) como diastólicas (r=0,34) y el IMC (r=0,60) arrojaron datos positivos con una p &lt;0,01.  Conclusión: el consumo de sal fue casi el doble del recomendado y vario ligeramente con el último informe realizado en nuestro país y con países vecinos. Se demostró una relación positiva entre el consumo de sal elevado con los parámetros clínicos expuestos, se vio igual correlación tanto para la presión sistólica como la diastólica y una mayor relación con el IMC presentándose una línea de tendencia que supone a mayor IMC mayor natriuria y consecuentemente mayor presión arterial.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction: the daily urinary excretion of sodium (Natriuria) reflects the consumption of salt in the diet and this has been already related from the Anglo-Saxon literature with arterial hypertension; and more recently with metabolic alterations such as overweight and obesity; therefore it is deduced that it would be a relevance determinant in the study of cardic-brain-vascular diseases.  Objectives: to determine the relationship between urinary sodium excretion, blood pressure and BMI in young adults of the &#8220;Hospital Nacional de Itauguá&#8221;.  Material and methods: prospective, descriptive, observational study with analytical components carried out in adults-young inpatients and staff of the Medical Clinic service of the &#8220;Hospital Nacional&#8221; in 2018.  Results: the average age was 35 ± 11 years. Female patients predominated (62%). The incidence of arterial hypertension was 66%, overweight was observed in 40% and obesity in 30%. The average of Natriuria was 8.8gr / day (SD: ± 0.8 g / day) that would correspond to the daily salt content in the diet of the individuals studied and its correlation with both systolic blood pressures (r = 0.34) as diastolic (r = 0.34) and the BMI (r = 0.60) yielded positive data with p &lt;0.01.  Conclusion: the consumption of salt was almost double that recommended and varied slightly with the last report made in our country and with neighboring countries. A positive relationship between high salt intake and exposed clinical parameters was demonstrated, the same correlation was seen both for systolic and diastolic pressures and a higher relationship with BMI, presenting a trend line that supposes a higher BMI higher natriuria and consequently higher blood pressure.]]></p></abstract>
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