Intervention: N/A
Study Duration: Cross-sectional, single visit including 24-h urine collection, blood sampling and 3-day diet recall.
Eligibility Criteria:
1. Healthy women (n = 114) aged 19 – 70 years.
2. African American, Asian, Caucasian and Hispanic races measured.
3. No supplement use in >6 months.
The cohort was comprised of Asian (n = 51), African American (n = 24), Caucasian (n = 21) and Hispanic (n = 18) ethnicities.
African American women displayed several indicators of hypohydration and possible renal insufficiency, including elevated urine specific gravity and elevated urine creatinine.
Meanwhile, physical function (assessed using PROMIS) was highest in Asian American women.
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