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Association of lean body mass index and peritoneal protein clearance in peritoneal dialysis patients

Nephrology
Author
Fan et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, FFMI

Publication Year : 2019

Country : China

Journal : Kidney & Blood Pressure Research

Background/Aims: The relationship between peritoneal protein clearance (PPCl) and nutritional status in peritoneal dialysis (PD) population have not been clarified. This study aims to investigate the relationship between PPCl and nutritional status in PD population. Methods: Prevalent PD patients were enrolled in the cross-sectional survey in a single center from April to November 2013. The total amount of protein loss in the dialysate was calculated. PPCl reflects the individual differences of peritoneal protein loss, and is …
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