Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3851725 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2008 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Although suggestive in the case of muscle cramping, the available evidence does not confirm a beneficial effect of l-carnitine supplementation on dialysis-related muscle cramping or intradialytic hypotension. Additional study in the form of large rigorous randomized trials is needed in both cases.
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Authors
Katherine E. MD, Harold I. MD, MSCE, Jesse A. ScD, James BA, Christopher G. BS, Steven M. MD, MSCE,