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Etiology of the Protein-Energy Wasting Syndrome in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Consensus Statement From the International Society of Renal Nutrition and Metabolism (ISRNM)

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This consensus statement of current knowledge on the etiology of PEW syndrome in CKD is provided to increase awareness, identify research needs, and provide the basis for future work to understand therapies and consequences of Pew.
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This article is published in Journal of Renal Nutrition.The article was published on 2013-03-01 and is currently open access. It has received 628 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Wasting & Kidney disease.

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Nocturnal Hemodialysis Leads to Improvement in Physical Performance in Comparison with Conventional Hemodialysis

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors investigated whether NHD improves physical performance and protein-energy wasting (PEW) and found that NHD patients did not experience an improved SPPB score compared to CHD patients; they did obtain an improved walking distance and self-reported PCS as well as subjective global assessment after 1-year of NHD.
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COVID-19 in Elderly Patients Receiving Haemodialysis: A Current Review

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors reviewed the evidence for contemporary treatments for COVID-19 in this population to provide clinicians with an up-to-date guide, and encourage research efforts to address knowledge gaps in this topical area.

Efeito protetor do maior consumo de proteína sobre a composição corporal, capacidade funcional e nível de atividade física de pacientes em hemodiálise

TL;DR: Foi identificado that 66% da amostra tinha baixo consumo de proteinas, e o menor consumo of proteina foi associado com maior gordura corporal, tanto androide quanto ginoide e menor capacidade funcional.
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Multiple types of skeletal muscle atrophy involve a common program of changes in gene expression

TL;DR: Different types of skeletal muscle atrophy share a common transcriptional program that is activated in many systemic diseases including diabetes, cancer, and renal failure, according to cDNA microarrays.
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Cytokines and major depression.

TL;DR: Although the central effects of proinflammatory cytokines appear to be able to account for most of the symptoms occurring in depression, it remains to be established whether cytokines play a causal role in depressive illness or represent epiphenomena without major significance.
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