Nutritional Status and Malnutrition-Associated Factors Among Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis: A Cross-Sectional Single-Center Study in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Mild-to-moderate malnutrition was common in both HD and PD patients. PD, sex, number of dialysis years, average hand grip strength, and average skinfold thickness were found to affect the dialysis malnutrition score.

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Cureus
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2025-12-02
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.98304
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Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
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Nutritional Status and Malnutrition-Associated Factors Among Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis: A Cross-Sectional Single-Center Study in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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Nutritional Status and Malnutrition-Associated Factors Among Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis: A Cross-Sectional Single-Center Study in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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Abstract

Mild-to-moderate malnutrition was common in both HD and PD patients. PD, sex, number of dialysis years, average hand grip strength, and average skinfold thickness were found to affect the dialysis malnutrition score.

CureusVol. 17(12)
King Saud Medical City (SA), King Saud University (SA), King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital (SA)
Taibah University
Openalex Percentile: Top 53%
Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
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