Dietary Micronutrient Intake and Its Relationship with the Malnutrition-Inflammation-Frailty Complex in Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis.

Gordon Chun Kau Chan Jack Kit-Chung NgPhyllis Mei-Shan ChengKai-Ming Chow Cheuk-Chun Szeto Philip Kam-Tao Li

Published in: Nutrients (2023)

Dietary inadequacy and micronutrient deficiency are common among the PD population. Dietary zinc intake is independently associated with an improved nutrition, physical condition, and reduced inflammatory state.

Keyphrases

peritoneal dialysis
end stage renal disease
patients undergoing
oxidative stress
physical activity
chronic kidney disease
body mass index
replacement therapy