Caloric requirements in the hemodialysis subject
The nutritional needs of the renal patient vary as the renal function decreases. Little information exists concerning energy requirements for patients on hemodialysis. Renal failure has been called a wasting disease as evidenced by decreased body weight, body fat, arm circumference and serum protein...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
2020
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/101144 |