RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SALT INTAKE AND GNRI IN ELDERLY DIALYSIS PATIENTS

While the recommended salt intake in dialysis patients is no more than 5 g/day in the KDOQI guideline, and 6 g/day in the JSH 2009 guideline, reducing salt consumption is difficult on the traditional Japanese diet. If a patient is malnourished, a low-salt diet poses a risk of aggravating the nutriti...

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Main Authors: Takaya Ozeki, Yazawa Masahiko, Tokunaga Saeko, Tanka Akio, Ryuge Akihiro, Makoto Yamaguchi, Ohyama Yukako, Haji Yoichiro, Imaizumi Takahiro, Tomino Tatsuhito, Shimizu Hideaki
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/S2211913212005463