Safety and efficacy of using cereal food (Frugra®) to improve blood pressure and bowel health in patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis: A pilot study

• Main Authors: Hajime Nagasawa (Author), Seiji Ueda (Author), Tomoyuki Otsuka (Author), Kumiko Kaifu (Author), Shigeo Ono (Author), Teruyuki Okuma (Author), Takashi Kobayashi (Author), Satoshi Matsushita (Author), Takatoshi Kasai (Author), Tomotaka Dohi (Author), Yoshifumi Fukushima (Author), Atsushi Amano (Author), Yusuke Suzuki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hypertension and constipation are major hemodialysis complications. Salt restriction is one of the most important nonpharmacological interventions in managing hypertension. In patients undergoing hemodialysis, nonpharmacological strategies to manage constipation are extremely difficult to develop ow...