Clinical utility of mid-arm muscle circumference cut-offs for detecting protein-energy wasting in Malaysian hemodialysis patients

Objective: Protein energy wasting (PEW) is a severe form of malnutrition prevalent among hemodialysis (HD) patients. A key diagnostic criterion outlined by the International Society of Renal Nutrition and Metabolism (ISRNM) for PEW is a reduction in mid-arm muscle circumference (MAMC) below the 50th...

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Main Authors: Hoong, Qian Qian, Lim, Jun Hao, Teong, Lee Fang, Adanan, Nurul Iman Hafizah, Khor, Ban Hock, Sahathevan, Sharmela, Khosla, Pramod, Karupaiah, Tilakavati, Mat Daud, Zulfitri Azuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2025
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/120897/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/120897/1/120897.pdf