A new nutritional screenig tool; gnri in japanese incident dialysis patients.
Background: Inflammation and malnutrition are common in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients and among strong predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Geriatric nutritional risk index [GNRI=1.489×albumin (g/dl) +41.7(body weight (BW) / ideal BW)] has been reported to be a simple and accurate nutr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Nephrology
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Kidney Research and Clinical Practice |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913212004676 |