Assessment of nutritional status in the maintenance of haemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study from Palestine

Assessment of nutritional status in the maintenance of haemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study from Palestine

Abstract Background Protein-energy wasting (PEW) is a relatively prevalent problem among adult haemodialysis patients (HDP). PEW is an important determinant of morbidity and mortality in HDP, therefore it is essential for dietitians to accurately assess malnutrition (MN) in these patients. HDP appea...

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Main Authors: Ali M. Omari, Leen S. Omari, Hazar H. Dagash, Waleed M. Sweileh, Nehal Natour, Sa’ed H. Zyoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Haemodialysis
Malnutrition-inflammation scale
Palestine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1288-z

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