RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SALT INTAKE AND GNRI IN ELDERLY DIALYSIS PATIENTS

• Main Authors: Takaya Ozeki (Author), Yazawa Masahiko (Author), Tokunaga Saeko (Author), Tanka Akio (Author), Ryuge Akihiro (Author), Makoto Yamaguchi (Author), Ohyama Yukako (Author), Haji Yoichiro (Author), Imaizumi Takahiro (Author), Tomino Tatsuhito (Author), Shimizu Hideaki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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While the recommended salt intake in dialysis patients is no more than 5 g/day in the KDOQI guideline, and 6 g/day in the JSH 2009 guideline, reducing salt consumption is difficult on the traditional Japanese diet. If a patient is malnourished, a low-salt diet poses a risk of aggravating the nutriti...