Effects of sodium intake, age, gender, blood sampling time on distribution of plasma aldosterone, renin activity, deoxycorticosterone, cortisol, cortisone, and 24 h urinary aldosterone levels in normotensive individuals based on LC-MS/MS.
Qi ZhangZheng ZhaoWeiyang ChengYiling ZhangZhilong LiHuiying LiuChunxia XuKaijuan WangPublished in: Endocrine (2024)
We recommend that the same reference interval could be used regardless of sodium intake. Gender is the main influence factor for 24 h-uAld, PAC, and ARR. Age is key influence factor for PRA.