| Title
of the article |
Intradialytic parenteral nutrition does not improve survival in malnourished hemodialysis patients: a 2-year multicenter, prospective, randomized study. |
| Authors |
Cano NJ, Fouque D, Roth H, Aparicio M, Azar R, Canaud B, Chauveau P, Combe C, Laville M, Leverve XM; the French Study Group for Nutrition in Dialysis. |
| Journal
|
J Am Soc Nephrol. 2007 Sep;18(9):2583-2591. Epub 2007 Jul 26. |
| Subject
Consultant |
P. Stenvinkel |
| Score
(1 to 3 stars) |
** |
| Comments |
This randomized trial in 186 malnourished HD-pts receiving 1 year of intradialytic parenteral nutrition showed no survival benefit or decreased hospitalization rate. |