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Validity of nutrition risk index as a malnutrition screening tool compared with subjective global assessment in end-stage renal disease patients on peritoneal dialysis

We undertook this study to compare subjective global assessment (SGA) and nutrition risk index (NRI) as malnutrition screening tools in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. Nutrition status of the patients was categorized into low, moderate and high risk of malnutrition based on both NRI and SGA. The...

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Autores principales: Prasad, N., Sinha, A., Gupta, A., Bhadauria, D., Manjunath, R., Kaul, A., Sharma, R. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4753738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26937075
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.158449