Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3857628 | Journal of Renal Nutrition | 2006 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Reduced MAMC and low energy intake at the beginning of chronic dialysis are risk factors for mortality. A negative effect of high BMI on survival was associated with reduced MAMC and longer dialysis vintage.
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Authors
Isabel Cristina MS, Maria Ayako MS, Sérgio Antônio MD, PhD, Maria Eugênia Fernandes MD, PhD, Silvia Regina MS, Carla Maria PhD, Ricardo MD, PhD, Lilian PhD,