Pilot validation of objective malnutrition—inflammation scores in pediatric and adolescent cohort on chronic maintenance dialysis

Background: In recognition of the challenges inherent with the use of single-item indices for the diagnosis of malnutrition–inflammation morbidity in pediatric dialysis patients, to enhance accuracy, we validated a composite scoring system in a pilot study. The objective malnutrition—inflammation sc...

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Main Authors: Franca M Iorember, Oluwatoyin F Bamgbola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-10-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312114555564

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