The impact of the peritoneal glucose load index on hydration status and inflammation in peritoneal dialysis patients

Conclusions PGLI values >3 g/kg/day may be associated with poor glycaemic control, over hydration and augmented inflammation. PGLI might be a useful tool for the quantitative assessment of the PGL and could be applied when managing PD patients.
Source: Journal of International Medical Research - Category: Research Authors: Tags: Research Reports Source Type: research