Association between altered taste perceoption and nutritional outcomes among hemodialysis patients

Taste impairment is prevalent among patients with end-stage renal disease and may compromise nutritional status. There have been no studies examining altered taste perception and nutritional outcomes. We performed a post-hoc analysis of data from the HEMO Study (n=1745). Taste perception was assesse...

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Main Authors: Katherine Lynch, Rebecca Lynch, Gary Curhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2012-06-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913212005013