Effects of a low-protein nutritional formula with dietary counseling in older adults with chronic kidney disease stages 3–5: a randomized controlled trial

Autor: Wen-Ching Yang, Hui-Min Hsieh, Jun-Peng Chen, Li-Chun Liu, Cheng-Hsu Chen
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: BMC Nephrology, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1471-2369
DOI: 10.1186/s12882-023-03423-8
Popis: Abstract Background Although combining a low-protein diet (LPD) with oral nutritional supplements increases treatment adherence and nutritional status in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), the effect of this combination approach in older adults remains unclear. This study examined the impact of a 6% low-protein formula (6% LPF) with diet counseling in older adults with stage 3–5 CKD. Methods In this three-month randomized controlled study, 66 patients (eGFR
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