American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 54, Issue 1 , Page 183 , July 2009

Effect of a Very Low-Protein Diet on Long-term Outcomes

  • Michel Aparicio, MD

      Affiliations

    • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire and University Bordeaux II, Bordeaux, France
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  • Denis Fouque, MD

      Affiliations

    • Hospital E Herriot and INSERM U870 University Lyon, Lyon, France
    • ,
  • Philippe Chauveau, MD

      Affiliations

    • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire and University Bordeaux II, Bordeaux, France

References 

  1. Menon V, Kopple JD, Wang X, et al. Effect of a very low-protein diet on outcomes: Long-term follow-up of the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) Study. Am J Kidney Disease. 2009;53:208–217
  2. Aparicio M, Chauveau P, de Précigout V. Nutrition and outcome on renal replacement therapy of patients with chronic renal failure treated by a supplemented very low protein diet. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2000;11:708–716

 Menon et al declined to respond.

PII: S0272-6386(09)00728-8

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.01.276

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 54, Issue 1 , Page 183 , July 2009

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