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1. 1. Assessment and monitoring of nutritional status in chronic kidney disease patients

   Författare :Thiane Gama-Axelsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) often suffer from malnutrition and protein-energy wasting (PEW) resulting in poor nutritional status which is a powerful predictor of mortality. As it is not clear how well nutritional markers used in the clinical care of these patients accurately reflect nutritional status we evaluated in post-hoc, cross-sectional observational studies several common markers of malnutrition and PEW, and assessed their correlations to each other and to survival in patients with CKD stage 5 (CKD 5). LÄS MER