Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 271-276 , May 2011

The Effect of Nocturnal and Conventional Hemodialysis on Markers of Nutritional Status: Results From a Randomized Trial

  • Melissa Schorr, BSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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  • Braden J. Manns, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    • Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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  • Bruce Culleton, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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  • Michael Walsh, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    • Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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  • Scott Klarenbach, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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  • Marcello Tonelli, MD, SM

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    • Department of Critical Care, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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  • Lia Sauve, RD

      Affiliations

    • Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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  • Rick Chin, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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  • Lianne Barnieh, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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  • Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    • Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprints requests to Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, MD, PhD, Division of Nephrology, 1403 29th Street NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 2T9.
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  • Alberta Kidney Disease Network

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 This research was supported by a grant from the Kidney Foundation of Canada. Drs Manns, Tonelli and Hemmelgarn are supported by New Investigator Awards from the Canadian Institute of Health Research and Drs Klarenbach, Tonelli and Hemmelgarn are supported by Population Health Investigator Awards from the Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research. Dr Walsh is supported by the Kidney Research Scientist Core Education Training Program and the Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research. Ms Barnieh is supported by an Allied Health Fellowship Award from the Kidney Foundation of Canada.

 This manuscript has been seen and approved by all authors and is not under consideration for publication elsewhere except in abstract form. This randomized controlled trial involved investigation of human subjects and was approved by the ethics committee of the University of Calgary.

PII: S1051-2276(10)00107-X

doi: 10.1053/j.jrn.2010.04.004

Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 271-276 , May 2011

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