author = {Sahay, Manisha. and Sahay, Rakesh. and Baruah, Manash.}, title = {{Nutrition in chronic kidney disease}}, journal ={Journal of Medical Nutrition and Nutraceuticals}, volume ={3}, number ={1}, pages = {11-18}, doi = {10.4103/2278-019X.123437}, year = {2014}, abstract ={Malnutrition is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is an important cause of morbidity and mortality. Assessment of nutritional status is mandatory for all CKD patients. Many tools are available for assessing the nutritional status. Patients with CKD need to follow a healthy diet plan to maintain normal protein stores and to avoid metabolic complications. This article deals with the practical aspects of nutrition in patients with CKD.}, URL ={http://www.jmnn.org/article.asp?issn=2278-1870;year=2014;volume=3;issue=1;spage=11;epage=18;aulast=Sahay;t=6}, eprint ={http://www.jmnn.org/article.asp?issn=2278-1870;year=2014;volume=3;issue=1;spage=11;epage=18;aulast=Sahay;t=6} }