Table 5

Guidelines for interpretation of urine Specific Gravity readings

SG

Significance

< 1.015

Well Hydrated

1.015–1.020

Mildly Dehydrated

1.020–1.025

Moderately Dehydrated

1.025–1.030

Dehydrated

> 1.030

Clinically Dehydrated

Bates and Schneider Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology 2008 3:21   doi:10.1186/1745-6673-3-21