Adaptation and Validation of a Questionnaire to Evaluate Knowledge of the Low Phe Diet in PKU

Adaptation and Validation of a Questionnaire to Evaluate Knowledge of the Low Phe Diet in PKU

Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive disorder of phenylalanine (Phe) metabolism, causing a build-up of Phe in the body. Treatment consists of a Phe-restricted diet for life and regular determination of blood Phe levels to monitor the intake of Phe. Despite the fact that diet is the corner...

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Main Authors: Rodolfo Ramos-Álvarez, Maili Kapp, María Mercedes Rodríguez-Ruiz, Rocío Fausor, María Amor Bueno-Delgado, Kirsten Ahring, Susan E. Waisbren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
phenylketonuria
diet knowledge
PKU
validation and adaptation of questionnaire
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/8/2719

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