Prevalence of hyperphosphatemia and phosphorus intake in patients with chronic renal disease undergoing hemodialysis in a medium-sized Brazilian municipality

• Main Authors: Joice Natielle Mariano de Almeida (Author), Danielle Cristina Guimarães da Silva (Author), Thailane Carvalho dos Santos (Author), Marcela de Sá Barreto da Cunha (Author), Mônica Karine Vieira de Almeida Souza (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective: To estimate the prevalence of hyperphosphatemia and its correlation with dietary phosphorus intake in individuals undergoing hemodialysis in a medium-sized Brazilian municipality. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study with adult and elderly patients of both sexes undergoing treatment a...