Low protein diet for patients with chronic kidney disease / 中华全科医师杂志

ABSTRACT

Diet therapy is considered as the basic treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD),and its primary goals are improving metabolic disorder,relieving symptoms and prevent complications,hence to retard renal function lost of CKD patients.However,there have been controversies about the results of clinical studies on nutritional treatment for CKD.This article reviews the effectiveness,safety and compliance of low-protein diet (LPD) for CKD patients,and related clinical management strategies.The article also recommends the feasible diet scheme to provide a reference of clinical LPD therapy for patients with CKD.