Muscle Status Response to Oral Nutritional Supplementation in Hemodialysis Patients with Protein Energy Wasting: A Multi-Center Randomized, Open Label-Controlled Trial

• Main Authors: Sharmela Sahathevan, Tilakavati Karupaiah, Khor, Ban Hock, Birinder Kaur Sadu Singh, Zulfitri Azuan Mat Daud, Enrico Fiaccadori, Alice Sabatino, Karuthan Chinna, Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor, Sunita Bavanandan, Ravindran Visvanathan, Rosnawati Yahya, Zaimi Wahab, Goh, Bak-Leong, Zaki Morad, Boon, Cheak Bee, Hin, Seng Wong
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: National Library of Medicine 2021
• Subjects: RC870-923 Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology; RM214-258 Diet therapy. Dietary cookbooks
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32971/1/Muscle%20Status%20Response%20to%20Oral%20Nutritional%20Supplementation%20in%20Hemodialysis%20Patients%20with%20Protein%20Energy%20Wasting.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32971/2/Muscle%20Status%20Response%20to%20Oral%20Nutritional%20Supplementation%20in%20Hemodialysis%20Patients%20with%20Protein%20Energy%20Wasting1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32971/; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34977109/

Background: Muscle wasting, observed in patients with end-stage kidney disease and protein energy wasting (PEW), is associated with increased mortality for those on hemodialysis (HD). Oral nutritional supplementation (ONS) and nutrition counseling (NC) are treatment options for PEW but research targ...