Factors predicting malnutrition in hemodialysis patients

Signs of protein-energy malnutrition are common in maintenance hemodialyis (HD) patients and are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. To evaluate the nutritional status and relationship between various parameters used for assessing malnutrition, we performed a cross-sectional study in...

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Main Authors: Moncef El M′Barki Kadiri, Rhita Bennis Nechba, Zouhir Oualim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2011;volume=22;issue=4;spage=695;epage=704;aulast=Kadiri