Is protein-energy intake adequate during dialysis treatment in hemodialysis patients ?
Protein-energy wasting (PEW) is a strong predictor of mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease. Although PEW is caused by non nutritional conditions, research indicates that nutritional support that targets adequate protein intake improves outcome. During dialysis therapy in-centre meals an...
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The Korean Society of Nephrology,
2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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