Clinical implications of low estimated protein intake in patients with heart failure

• Main Authors: Koen W. Streng (Author), Hans L. Hillege (Author), Jozine M. terMaaten (Author), Dirk J. vanVeldhuisen (Author), Kenneth Dickstein (Author), Leong L. Ng (Author), Nilesh J. Samani (Author), Marco Metra (Author), Piotr Ponikowski (Author), John G. Cleland (Author), Stefan D. Anker (Author), Simon P.R. Romaine (Author), Kevin Damman (Author), Peter van derMeer (Author), Chim C. Lang (Author), Adriaan A. Voors (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background A higher protein intake has been associated with a higher muscle mass and lower mortality rates in the general population, but data about protein intake and survival in patients with heart failure (HF) are lacking. Methods We studied the prevalence, predictors, and clinical outco...