Low‐protein diet for conservative management of chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of controlled trials
Abstract Background Recent data pose the question whether conservative management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) by means of a low‐protein diet can be a safe and effective means to avoid or defer transition to dialysis therapy without causing protein‐energy wasting or cachexia. We aimed to systemat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12264 |