Clinical Study

Low-Protein Diet Supplemented with Keto Acids Is Associated with Suppression of Small-Solute Peritoneal Transport Rate in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Table 3

Changes of PD dose and PD glucose exposure in the 53 PD patients, grouped according to the diet which they are randomized to during 12 month followup.

Group LP ( )Group sLP ( )Group HP ( )

PD dose (L/d)Baseline6.0 ± 1.56.7 ± 1.26.8 ± 1.2
12th month6.4 ± 1.16.7 ± 1.27.2 ± 1.0

PD glucose exposure (g/d)Baseline100 ± 31107 ± 18110 ± 25
12th month114 ± 27#109 ± 22129 ± 37*, #

Note: * , compared with group sLP. # , compared with baseline.