Protein-Energy Malnutrition
"Protein-Energy Malnutrition" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The lack of sufficient energy or protein to meet the body's metabolic demands, as a result of either an inadequate dietary intake of protein, intake of poor quality dietary protein, increased demands due to disease, or increased nutrient losses.
| Descriptor ID |
D011502
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.654.521.500.708.626
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| Concept/Terms |
Protein-Energy Malnutrition- Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Malnutrition, Protein-Energy
- Malnutritions, Protein-Energy
- Protein Energy Malnutrition
- Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
- Malnutrition, Protein-Calorie
- Protein Calorie Malnutrition
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Protein-Energy Malnutrition" by people in this website by year, and whether "Protein-Energy Malnutrition" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2004 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Protein-Energy Malnutrition" by people in Profiles.
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Why protein-energy wasting leads to faster progression of chronic kidney disease. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2025 Jan 01; 34(1):55-66.
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Association between protein-energy malnutrition and healthcare use among adult patients after liver transplantation: A retrospective cohort study. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2024 Aug; 48(6):756-763.
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Gut microbiota disturbances in hospitalized older adults with malnutrition and clinical outcomes. Nutrition. 2024 Jun; 122:112369.
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Thymic Dysfunction and Atrophy in COVID-19 Disease Complicated by Inflammation, Malnutrition and Cachexia. Nutr Health. 2022 Jun; 28(2):199-206.
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Inferior Outcomes of Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Comorbid Protein-Energy Malnutrition. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2020 03; 44(3):454-462.
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Cachexia/Protein energy wasting syndrome in CKD: Causation and treatment. Semin Dial. 2019 11; 32(6):493-499.
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Association between change in serum bicarbonate and change in thyroid hormone levels in patients receiving conventional or more frequent maintenance haemodialysis. Nephrology (Carlton). 2019 Jan; 24(1):81-87.
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Protein-Energy Malnutrition and Outcomes of Hospitalizations for Heart Failure in the USA. Am J Cardiol. 2019 03 15; 123(6):929-935.
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Global Prevalence of Protein-Energy Wasting in Kidney Disease: A Meta-analysis of Contemporary Observational Studies From the International Society of Renal Nutrition and Metabolism. J Ren Nutr. 2018 11; 28(6):380-392.
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Efficacy of L-carnitine supplementation for improving lean body mass and physical function in patients on hemodialysis: a randomized controlled trial. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2019 02; 73(2):293-301.