Medical Nutritional Therapy for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease not on Dialysis: The Low Protein Diet as a Medication
The 2020 Kidney Disease Outcome Quality Initiative (KDOQI) Clinical Practice Guideline for Nutrition in chronic kidney disease (CKD) recommends protein restriction to patients affected by CKD in stages 3 to 5 (not on dialysis), provided that they are metabolically stable, with the goal to delay kidn...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/11/3644 |