作者: Bruna Guida , Rossella Trio , Martina Di Maro , Andrea Memoli , Teresa Di Lauro
DOI: 10.1016/J.NUMECD.2019.05.057
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摘要: Abstract Background and aims A progressive decrease in muscle mass until full-blown sarcopenia may occur patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD) worsen their life quality expectancy. Here we investigate the prevalence of obesity obesity-associated wasting PD patients. Patients methods The study design was observational, cross sectional. Body composition assessed with BIA BIVA 88 (53.4 ± 13.1 years; 67% male). and/or reduced were identified using FMI SM/BW cutoff values, respectively. Inflammatory status by measuring CRP fibrinogen blood levels. Results total 44.3% showed a (37.5% moderate 6.8% severe). 6.1%, 81.8%, 100% normal, moderately, severely mass, respectively (p Conclusion Obesity diabetes strongly associated loss our It remains to be established whether prevention nutritional interventions can halt occurrence PD.