Malnutrition in elderly patients with renal failure: Importance of pre-dialysis period

KAZANCIOĞLU R., BÜYÜKAYDIN B., Cinar A., Soysal P., Gorcin B., IŞIK A. T.

EUROPEAN GERIATRIC MEDICINE, cilt.5, sa.5, ss.303-306, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 5 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.eurger.2014.07.004
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN GERIATRIC MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.303-306
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Elderly, Hemodialysis, Nutrition, MNA-SF, Pre-dialysis, MINI-NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT, OLDER-ADULTS, RISK, DISEASE, IMPROVEMENT, INITIATION, CYTOKINES, MORTALITY, PEOPLE, MUSCLE
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background and aims: In elderly, renal failure is one of the major comorbidities. Malnutrition is another clinical problem in these patients' follow-up. In this study, we compared nutritional states of elderly patients with different renal functions.