Dietary Management of Sodium in Children with CKD

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Description

Members of the Paediatric Renal Nutrition Taskforce (PRNT) share their new clinical practice recommendations for the dietary management of sodium in children with CKD.

Learning outcomes:

Identify the main dietary and non-dietary sources of sodium.
Determine the recommended nutrient intakes for sodium for specific patient groups.
Describe dietary and non-dietary modifications and strategies to achieve optimal sodium intake.

Authors

Chaired by Nonnie Polderman

Paediatric Renal Dietitian, British Columbia Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, Canada
Dr Fabio Paglialonga

Paediatric Nephrologist, Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico Milan, Italy
José Renken-Terhaerdt

Paediatric Renal Dietitian, Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands