#6375 Hypoproteic Diet Supplemented With Ketoanalogues Versus Conventional Diet in Patients With Advanced Diabetic Kidney Disease and Severe Proteinuria
Abstract:Background and Aims
Low-protein diets seem to have an important role in the management of advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD). In addition, this type of nutritional regimen may defer kidney replacement therapy by improving metabolic abnormalities. However, low-protein diets (LPDs) may be more difficult to integrate in patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD), because of the already complex dietary intervention in these patients. This is a comparative study that aimed to assess the effect… Show more
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