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ArticleBiomedicines2024

Evaluation of the Accuracy of Point-of-Care Urine Chloride Measured via Strip Test in Patients with Heart Failure.

Mateusz Guzik, Berenika Jankowiak, Piotr Ponikowski, Jan Biegus

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Mateusz GuzikInstitute of Heart Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Borowska 213, 50-556 Wroclaw, Poland.
Berenika JankowiakInstitute of Heart Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Borowska 213, 50-556 Wroclaw, Poland.ORCID 0009-0003-9617-0273
Piotr PonikowskiInstitute of Heart Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Borowska 213, 50-556 Wroclaw, Poland.
Jan BiegusInstitute of Heart Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Borowska 213, 50-556 Wroclaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-9977-7722

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Wroclaw Medical University IDUB.A46B.24.002
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Abstract

backgroundIn clinical practice, patient self-monitoring is crucial in achieving therapeutic goals in various diseases. In heart failure (HF), it is particularly important due to the increasing role of urine composition. Therefore, we proposed this study to assess the accuracy of urine chloride (

methodsUrine samples were collected before administering morning medications. Afterwards, they were analyzed concurrently using the strip test and gold-standard laboratory method.

resultsThe study cohort comprised 66 patients (82% male, mean age 68 ± 12 years), of whom 65% were diagnosed with HF and 35% without HF. Across the entire cohort, a strong correlation was observed between

conclusionsThese findings suggest that point-of-care strip tests for assessing urinary chloride demonstrate high accuracy and potential utility, particularly in patients with reduced eGFR.

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heart failureself-monitoringstrip testurine chlorideurine sodium

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PMID39595039
PMCPMC11591833

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