Ketoanalogues Supplemental Low Protein Diet Safely Decreases Short-Term Risk of Dialysis among CKD Stage 4 Patients

Background: Rigid dietary controls and pill burden make a very-low protein (0.3–0.4 g/kg body weight per day), vegetarian diet supplemented with ketoanalogues of amino acids (sVLPD) hard to follow in the long-term. This study aimed to evaluate whether a ketoanalogue supplemental low-protein diet (sL...

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Main Authors: Chieh-Li Yen, Pei-Chun Fan, Jia-Jin Chen, George Kuo, Ching-Chung Hsiao, Chao-Yu Chen, Yi-Ran Tu, Hsiang-Hao Hsu, Yung-Chang Chen, Chih-Hsiang Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/19/4020