Effect of branched chain amino acid supplementation on dialysis adequacy and nutritional parameters in hemodialysis patients

Malnutrition in hemodialysis (HD) patients is caused by deficient nutrient and protein intake and has a negative impact on patient outcomes. The assessment of dialysis adequacy in these patients depends to a large extent on the calculation of urea clearance using dialyzer clearance of urea (K) multi...

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Main Authors: Sameh Abou Zeid, Ahmed Rabiee, Fatma A El Refaey, Nevine Sherif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2020;volume=31;issue=6;spage=1361;epage=1365;aulast=Zeid