ISRNM criteria as a superior nutritional scoring system associated with cardiovascular events and mortality in nondialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease patients

• Main Authors: Fernanda Amparo (Author), Antonio Cordeiro (Author), Juan Carrero (Author), Lilian Cuppari (Author), Bengt Lindholm (Author), Celso Amodeo (Author), Amanda Sousa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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While protein-energy wasting (PEW) is a well-known risk factor in chronic kidney disease (CKD), its diagnosis is still controversial. We sought to compare the prevalence of PEW by three different nutritional scoring systems: 7-scale subjective global assessment (SGA), malnutrition-inflammation score...