Sodium and water dynamics in the progression of chronic kidney disease: mechanisms and clinical significance

Spahia, Nereida; Rroji, Merita; Idrizi, Alma; Spasovski, Goce; Barbullushi, Myftar

doi:10.1007/s11255-023-03903-8

Sodium and water dynamics in the progression of chronic kidney disease: mechanisms and clinical significance

Journal

International Urology and Nephrology

Date Issued

2024-06

Author(s)

Spahia, Nereida

Rroji, Merita

Idrizi, Alma

Barbullushi, Myftar

DOI

10.1007/s11255-023-03903-8

Abstract

Lifestyle modifications can postpone the progression of chronic kidney disease toward its terminal stage. This mini-review aims to explore the impact of salt and water intake on the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and provide insights into the optimal consumption levels to preserve the glomerular filtration rate.