The impact of low-protein diet on residual renal function in dialysis patients: a systematic review and metaanalysis
- Published on 03/12/2025
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Xie Jingyi , Liu Xiaoqin , Ling Yue , Ge Shuwang , Yao Ying
https://ror.org/00p991c53 Division of Nephrology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan China
Abstract
Objective A low-protein diet is essential for the nutritional management of chronic kidney diseases as it can reduce renal burden. However, the effect of low-protein diets on dialysis patients compared to pre-dialysis patients remains unclear. This study aims to compare residual renal function among dialysis patients following a low-protein diet versus a normal diet, offering valuable insights into the optimal nutritional strategy for preserving residual renal function.
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