NUTRITION AND QUALITY OF LIFE OUTCOMES IN PERITONEAL DIALYSIS – A COMPARISON BETWEEN AUTOMATED AND CONTINUOUS AMBULATORYPERITONEAL DIALYSIS

Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) has become the most popular form of peritoneal dialysis (PD) in Australia; however few studies on nutritional status in PD patients have separated APD from CAPD. Therefore the purpose was to assess the nutritional status, oral intake and self rated Quality of Life...

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Main Authors: Jessica Barbon, Anthony Meade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2012-06-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913212005190