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Association of impedance ratio with corrected Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index in older patients with nondialysis chronic kidney disease stage 5.

Byoung Keun HanJihye HanKwang Hoon Lee
Published in: JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (2021)
The current results revealed that the IR was a more sensitive indicator of nutrition risk than BMI and was independently associated with cGNRI in older patients with CKD5-ND. Our study suggests that the IR is an appropriate tool for nutrition risk screening.
Keyphrases
  • chronic kidney disease
  • physical activity
  • end stage renal disease
  • body mass index
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • computed tomography
  • magnetic resonance
  • single cell