Medical Nutritional Therapy for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease not on Dialysis: The Low Protein Diet as a Medication

<b> </b>The 2020 Kidney Disease Outcome Quality Initiative (KDOQI) Clinical Practice Guideline for Nutrition in chronic kidney disease (CKD) recommends protein restriction to patients affected by CKD in stages 3 to 5 (not on dialysis), provided that they are metabolically stable, with th...

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Main Authors: Adamasco Cupisti, Maurizio Gallieni, Carla Maria Avesani, Claudia D’Alessandro, Juan Jesus Carrero, Giorgina Barbara Piccoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/11/3644