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The role of ultra-processed food consumption in protein-energy wasting and sarcopenia development in patients with chronic kidney diseases.

Zainab ShateriSevda EskandarzadehMehran NouriShahrokh Ezzatzadegan JahromiFatemeh MansouriSiavash Babajafari
Published in: BMC nephrology (2024)
Our findings suggest a positive relationship between UPF intake and sarcopenia among CKD patients. Therefore, reducing the intake of UPFs may decrease the odds of sarcopenia in patients suffering from CKD.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • chronic kidney disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • skeletal muscle
  • prognostic factors
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • climate change
  • patient reported outcomes
  • small molecule
  • protein protein