Open AccessLow-protein diet for diabetic nephropathy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Author(s) -
Yu Pan,
Li Guo,
Hui Jin
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/88.3.660
Subject(s) - medicine , renal function , albuminuria , proteinuria , diabetic nephropathy , glycated hemoglobin , nephropathy , urology , randomized controlled trial , creatinine , meta analysis , gastroenterology , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology , type 2 diabetes , kidney
A low-protein diet (LPD) has been proposed for many years to delay the progression of diabetic nephropathy. However, the efficacy of an LPD with respect to renal outcome is disputed.
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