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

Despite substantial improvements in the science and technol-ogy of renal replacement
therapy (RRT), the morbidity and mortality of patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) …

Uraemic patients are sensitive to the effects of malnutrition and nutritional therapy, which
may affect quality of life, morbidity, mortality and the rate of progression of the disease …

The chapters in this textbook have been designed with special features to enhance learning.
Each chapter begins with keywords and ends with a summary. Up-to-date references for …

Uremic malnutrition is highly prevalent and is associated with poor clinical outcomes in end‐
stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Inadequate diet and a state of persistent catabolism …

This book of collected articles discusses how renal disease affects nutritional requirements
and how nutrition affects renal function. In addition to physicians, this publication is intended …

Protein-calorie malnutrition is common in maintenance dialysis patients. Malnutrition is mild
to moderate in approximately 33% of maintenance dialysis patients and severe in …

The prevalence of malnutrition in the course of chronic kidney disease has not changed
recently and is still between 30 and 50%. About 10% of patients on maintenance dialysis …

Malnutrition is a major issue in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), adversely
affecting morbidity, mortality, functional activity and patients' quality of life. Our knowledge of …

This review article summarizes the problems of metabolic disorders and nutrition
imbalances that often occur in chronic kidney failure (CKF) or following regular dialysis …