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. 2013 Jan 11;3(1):e002173. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002173

Table 7.

Number of participants in the two risk groups that received electrolyte supplementation

Group 1 Hypocaloric nutrition <800 kcal/day at baseline (n=32) Group 2 Normal nutrition >800 kcal at baseline (n=101)
Baseline
Potassium 28 22
Phosphate 21 19
Magnesium 20 20
Day 3
Potassium 8 34
Phosphate 6 30
Magnesium 5 32
Day 6
Potassium 8 34
Phosphate 5 30
Magnesium 7 32
Day 9
Potassium 4 27
Phosphate 5 22
Magnesium 3 21