Checking for completeness of 24-h urine collection using para-amino benzoic acid not necessary in the Observing Protein and Energy Nutrition study.

Background/Objectives:The orally administered para-amino benzoic acid (PABA) is known to have near 100% excretion in urine and is used as a measure of 24-h urine collection completeness (referred to as PABAcheck). The purpose was to examine the effect of including urine collections deemed incomplete...

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Published in:European Journal of Clinical Nutrition Vol. 67; no. 8; pp. 863 - 868
Main Authors: Subar, A F, Midthune, D, Tasevska, N, Kipnis, V, Freedman, L S
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Aug2013
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