The first reports connecting uremic inflammation with a wasted and atherogenic phenotype
and poor outcome initiated in the late 1990s. Since then, about 3500 publications appear on …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is classified into five stages with kidney failure being the most
severe stage (stage G5). CKD conveys a high risk for coronary artery disease, heart failure …

The incidence of malnutrition disorders in chronic kidney disease (CKD) appears
unchanged over time, whereas patient-care and dialysis techniques continue to progress …

Impaired kidney function and chronic kidney disease (CKD) leading to kidney failure and
end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a serious medical condition associated with increased …

Background: Inflammation, a clinical condition observed in patients with chronic kidney
disease (CKD), may be related to increased resting energy expenditure (REE). Objectives …

Nutritional and metabolic derangements are highly prevalent in patients with chronic kidney
disease (CKD) and patients on renal replacement therapy. These derangements, which can …

Determining energy requirement is a fundamental of nutrition support. Indirect calorimetry
(IC) has been long recognized as the gold standard for assessing basal or resting energy …

The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is rapidly increasing so every strategy
should be used to avoid the complications of CKD. Most CKD symptoms or uraemia are …

Background Protein‐energy wasting (PEW) is a highly prevalent condition in haemodialysis
patients (HD). The potential usefulness of nutritional‐inflammatory markers in the diagnosis …

Objectives Body cell mass (BCM), a component of lean tissue mass (LTM), is a metabolically
active part of the body. Lean tissue loss is one of the diagnostic criteria of protein energy …