A clinical approach to the nutritional care process in protein-energy wasting hemodialysis patients

Introduction: Malnutrition/wasting/cachexia are complex-disease conditions that frequently remain undiagnosed and/or untreated in up to 75% of prevalent hemodialysis (HD) patients. The nutrition care process (NCP) based on assessment, diagnosis, intervention and monitoring of nutritional status is a...

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Main Authors: Mar Ruperto, Francisco J. Sánchez-Muniz, Guillermina Barril
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2014-04-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112014000400005&lng=en&tlng=en