Patients are also advised to eat the total serving of protein at once in a meal, if preferable. We emphasize the importance of keeping constant the total daily consumption of the recommended protein intake in order to improve the adherence. Of note, non-animal source of protein is not ...
Reducing protein intake in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) limits glomerular stress induced by hyperfiltration and can prevent the progression of kidney disease; data in pregnancy are limited. The aim of this study is to analyze the results ob
An individualized meal plan should be devised under the supervision of a nephrology dietitian. In patients on maintenance hemo- or peritoneal dialysis, their protein requirement is, on the contrary, much higher, 1.2–1.3 g/kg/day, based on KDOQI (Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative) ...
Each main meal included cereal products (pasta, rice or other grains), beans, vegetables and fresh fruit, while dried fruit and nuts were eaten as snacks during the day. In the absence of reference data on the reference urinary urea in pregnancy, the protein intake was regularly assessed by...