Severity of protein-energy wasting and obesity are independently related with poor quality of life in peritoneal dialysis patients

Protein-energy wasting (PEW) and poor health-related quality of life (HRQoL) are independently associated with morbi-mortality in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). PEW may reduce HRQoL; however, we hypothesized HRQoL is affected differentially by PEW degrees or by individual criteria...

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Main Authors: Claudia N. Orozco-González, Roxana M. Márquez-Herrera, Laura Cortés-Sanabria, Alfonso M. Cueto-Manzano, Margarita Gutiérrez-Medina, Erika F. Gómez-García, Enrique Rojas-Campos, José R. Paniagua-Sierra, Fabiola Martín del Campo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:Nefrología (English Edition)
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2013251422000669