Assessing protein energy wasting in a Malaysian haemodialysis population using self-reported appetite rating: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Poor appetite could be indicative of protein energy wasting (PEW) and experts recommend assessing appetite in dialysis patients. Our study aims to determine the relationship between PEW and appetite in haemodialysis (HD) patients. METHODS: HD patients (n=205) self-rated their appetite on...

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Autores principales: Sahathevan, Sharmela, Se, Chee Hee, Ng, See Hoe, Chinna, Karuthan, Harvinder, Gilcharan Singh, Chee, Winnie Siew Swee, Goh, Bak Leong, Gafor, Halim A., Bavanandan, Sunita, Ahmad, Ghazali, Karupaiah, Tilakavati
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4492004/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26149396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-015-0073-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4492004/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26149396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-015-0073-x

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