Higher Protein Intake Is Not Associated with Decreased Kidney Function in Pre-Diabetic Older Adults Following a One-Year Intervention—A Preview Sub-Study

Higher Protein Intake Is Not Associated with Decreased Kidney Function in Pre-Diabetic Older Adults Following a One-Year Intervention—A Preview Sub-Study

Concerns about detrimental renal effects of a high-protein intake have been raised due to an induced glomerular hyperfiltration, since this may accelerate the progression of kidney disease. The aim of this sub-study was to assess the effect of a higher intake of protein on kidney function in pre-dia...

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Main Authors: Grith Møller, Jens Rikardt Andersen, Christian Ritz, Marta P. Silvestre, Santiago Navas-Carretero, Elli Jalo, Pia Christensen, Elizabeth Simpson, Moira Taylor, J. Alfredo Martinez, Ian Macdonald, Nils Swindell, Kelly A. Mackintosh, Gareth Stratton, Mikael Fogelholm, Thomas M. Larsen, Sally D. Poppitt, Lars O. Dragsted, Anne Raben
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
pre-diabetes
dietary protein
creatinine clearance
glomerular filtration rate
albumin
urea
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/1/54

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