Fig. 1

Study flow of participants. Abbreviations: BMI = Body Mass Index; DEI = dietary energy intake; DMS = Dialysis Malnutrition Score; EI:BMR = energy intake to basal metabolic rate ratio; FM = fat mass; HIV = human immunodeficiency virus; hsCRP = high sensitivity C-reactive protein; IBW = ideal body weight; LTM = lean tissue mass; MAC = mid-arm circumference; MAMA = mid-arm muscle area; MAMC = mid-arm muscle circumference; MIS = Malnutrition Inflammation Score; PEW = protein energy wasting; QoL = Quality of life; SF-36 = short-form (36-item) questionnaire; TG = triglyceride; TIBC = total iron binding capacity; TLC = total lymphocyte count; TSF = triceps skinfold. ^a EI:BMR cut-offs based on Black [27]. ^b PEW assessment based on ISRNM diagnostic criteria [7]