Comparison of the effects of intradialytic parenteral nutrition alone and combined with anabolic steroid in patients undergoing hemodialysis therapy

Sarikaya A. M., SARI F., ÇETİNKAYA R.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.42, pp.1252-1258, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 42
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1104-56
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.1252-1258
  • Keywords: Hemodialysis, malnutrition, intradialytic parenteral nutrition, anabolic steroids, NANDROLONE DECANOATE, AMINO-ACIDS, PROTEIN, DIALYSIS, SUPPLEMENTATION, MALNUTRITION, PREDICTORS, MORTALITY, CRITERIA
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: It has been shown that androgen anabolic steroids and intradialytic parenteral nutrition (IDPN) may have advantages in malnourished hemodialysis patients. We aimed to compare the effects of IDPN and IDPN with added anabolic steroid.