Prevalence of malnutrition and its associated factors among hemodialysis elderly in selected hemodialysis centres, Selangor

Prevalence of malnutrition and its associated factors among hemodialysis elderly in selected hemodialysis centres, Selangor

Background: In Malaysia, the number of patients on dialysis increased from 59 to almost 15,000 patients and the largest new population is older patients’ age 55 years. Most of the hemodialysis (HD) patient’s (69%) intake fall behind the recommendations which was lower than 35 kcal/kg energy and 50%...

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Main Authors: Nor'hisham, Siti Hazimah, Mohd Shahrin, Fatin Izzaty, Omar, Noraida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Community Health Society Malaysia 2018
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73629/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73629/1/Prevalence%20of%20malnutrition%20and%20its%20associated%20factors%20among%20hemodialysis%20elderly%20in%20selected%20hemodialysis%20centres%2C%20Selangor.pdf

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