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Review: a low protein diet delays end stage renal disease or death in chronic kidney disease

http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ebn.10.1.16

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    Fouque D, Laville M, Boissel JP. Low protein diets for chronic kidney disease in non diabetic adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2006;(2):CD001892.

    Q In patients with chronic kidney disease, does a low protein diet delay progression to end stage renal disease or death?

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    Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Cochrane Renal Group Trials Register, Medline, EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, conference abstracts from 3 nephrology associations, and authors in the field.

    Embedded ImageStudy selection and assessment:

    randomised controlled trials (RCTs) that compared moderately to severely restricted protein intake (0.3–0.6 g/kg per d) with standard protein intake (⩾0.8 g/kg per d) in patients with moderate to severe chronic …

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    • For correspondence: Professor D Fouque, Hôpital Edouard Herriot, Lyon, France. denis.fouque{at}chu-lyon.fr

    • Source of funding: no external funding.