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Table 3 Nutritional follow-up of CKD patients on low-protein diet and ketoacids followed in the short-term (6 months)

From: Safety and effectiveness of low-protein diet supplemented with ketoacids in diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease

 

Diabetes

(n = 81)

non-DM

(n = 116)

basal

final

basal

final

BMI, kg/mt2

26,7 ± 5,8

24,2 ± 6,4

26,0 ± 4,5

25,0 ± 4,9#

Albumin, g/dl

3,7 ± 0,6*

3,8 ± 0,4

4,0 ± 0,6

4,0 ± 0,4

Cholesterol, mg/dl

186 ± 50

165 ± 37#

177 ± 47

166 ± 38#

Tryglicerides, mg/dl

183 ± 86

167 ± 83

171 ± 88

165 ± 78

Lynfocites, n

2.304 ± 2.263*

1.640 ± 523*

2.210 ± 2.605

1.782 ± 753

W/H ratio

0,91 ± 0,08

0,89 ± 0,08

0,92 ± 0,08

0,91 ± 0,08#

TBW, Liters

36,0 ± 7,4

35,4 ± 7,6

33,8 ± 8,0

32,7 ± 8,1#

TBW, %bw

50 ± 13

53 ± 10

51 ± 8

51 ± 6

FM, Kg

18,6 ± 8,5

16,6 ± 7,1#

19,4 ± 7,4

18,4 ± 6,8#

FM, % bw

27 ± 9

25 ± 9*

29 ± 8

29 ± 7

FFM, Kg

49,9 ± 10,2

48,9 ± 9,9

47,1 ± 11,0

45,5 ± 11,3#

FFM, % bw

73 ± 9

75 ± 9*

71 ± 8

71 ± 7

BMR, Kcal

1.167 ± 167

1.171 ± 163*

1.159 ± 209

1.092 ± 195#

Muscle strength, kg

21,7 ± 8,1

23,9 ± 7,5#

24,8 ± 8,7

23,9 ± 7,9

 Male

25,4 ± 7,6°

27,7 ± 5,4

29,2 ± 8,2

27,7 ± 7,8

 Female

15,9 ± 5,6°

16,9 ± 5,2

19,0 ± 5,3

20,0 ± 5,9

Muscle strength changes, Δ

2,2 ± 3,3

-0,9 ± 4,1

  1. non-DM non Diabetes Mellitus, BMI body mass index, W/H waist/hip, TBW total body water, FM fat mass, FFM fat free mass, BMR basal metabolic rate
  2. #p < 0.05 vs. basal; *p < 0.05 vs. non-DM;°p = 0.06 vs. non-DM