Assessing protein energy wasting in a Malaysian haemodialysis population using self-reported appetite rating: a cross-sectional study.

BMC Nephrol · 2015 · PMC4492004 · PMID 26149396

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a decreasing trendP < 0.001actually significant

Increasing trends were noted for DMS ( P < 0.001) and MIS ( P < 0.001) with better appetite ratings, while there was a decreasing trend for SF-36 QoL scores ( P < 0.001).

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a negative trendP < 0.05actually significant

A negative trend was noted for serum urea and creatinine with poorer appetite ratings from very good to poor ( P < 0.05).

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marginally significantno p-value reported

However, after dichotomization, a positive but marginally significant association was observed between diminished appetite and PEW diagnosis.

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