💬In plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
Patients whit chronic kidney disease (CKD) there is a high prevalence of nutritional disorders and negative changes in body composition, which is strongly associated with an increased risk of morbidity and mortality.
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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients over 18 years of age
* Patients with diabetic kidney with eGFR \<60 ml / min / 1.73m2 and ≥15 ml / min / 1.73m2, (stage G3a, G3b and G4 respectively)
* Patients with protein energy expenditure (defined by serum albumin \< 3.8 g/dl)
* Patients with protein energy expenditure (defined by 24-hour recall less than a dietary protein intake \<0.6 g/kg/d or have a consumption \<25 kcal/kg/d
* Patients who can read and write (or primary caregiver)
* Domicile within the metropolitan area
Exclusion Criteria:
* Previous hospitalizations in the last month
* Patients with serious complications (chronic infection, septicemia, cancer, HIV, Alzheimer's, uncontrolled heart failure, liver failure, cerebrovascular syndrome, malabsorption syndrome, or allergy to any ingredient in the nutritional supplement)
* Patients with actual consumption of food supplements and / or keto analogues.
Elimination Criteria:
* Failure to attend nutritional assessment and biochemical testing at baseline, 2 months, and end of the study.
* Failure to take the supplement \>10% (\>12 failed doses).
* Diagnosis of any comorbidity during the intervention period.
* Initiation of replacement therapy.
* Identification of adverse effects.
* Withdrawal of voluntary participation by the patient.
* Death.
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