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Progress in the study of nutritional status and selenium in dialysis patients.

Ann Med · 2023 · PMC10101670 · PMID 37038353

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a decreasing trendp = 0.052so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)
showed [ 64 ] that after 3 months of treatment with megestrol (a synthetic progestin that has been shown to increase appetite in patients [ 65 ]), the weight and BMI of dialysis patients increased significantly compared to the previous period and the changes were statistically significant ( p < 0.05); a decreasing trend towards total cholesterol concentration in the first 2 months of treatment ( p = 0.052) was also seen.

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