Omega-3 supplementation improves pruritus in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients: A crossover randomized pilot clinical trial

Objective: Pruritus is a prevalent skin condition in end-stage renal disease patients. Omega-3 fatty acids have been shown to reduce pruritus in hemodialysis patients. Our objective was to assess the effect of 3 g/day omega-3 supplementation on pruritus among continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysi...

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Main Authors: Arian Pourmehdi Lahiji, Mojgan Mortazavi, Shahnaz Amani Tirani, Firouzeh Moeinzadeh, Ehsan Zarea Bidaki, Afsoon Emami Naini, Gita Faghihi, Arash Toghyani, Ziba Farajzadegan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice
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Online Access:http://www.jrpp.net/article.asp?issn=2319-9644;year=2018;volume=7;issue=4;spage=195;epage=199;aulast=Lahiji