Malnutrition Patterns in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease
Malnutrition is frequent in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Apart from undernutrition and protein energy wasting (PEW), overnutrition prevalence is rising, resulting in fat mass accumulation. Sedentary behavior and unbalanced diet are the most important causal factors. Both underweight a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/3/713 |