Association between carnitine deficiency and the erythropoietin resistance index in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis: a cross-sectional observational study

S Kaneko, K Hirai, J Morino, S Minato, K Yanai… - Renal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Carnitine deficiency contributes to developing various pathological conditions, such as
cardiac dysfunction, muscle weakness, and erythropoietin-resistant anemia in patients …

Change in Anemia by Carnitine Supplementation in Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis: A Retrospective Observational Study

S Kaneko, K Yanai, T Kitano, H Miyazawa… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Carnitine supplementation improves various dialysis-related symptoms
including erythropoietin-resistant anemia in patients who are undergoing hemodialysis …

Prevalence of carnitine deficiency and decreased carnitine levels in patients on peritoneal dialysis

S Shimizu, H Takashima, R Tei, T Furukawa… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Carnitine deficiency is common in patients on dialysis. Serum free carnitine
concentration is significantly lower in patients on hemodialysis (HD) than in healthy …

Prevalence of carnitine deficiency and decreased carnitine levels in patients on hemodialysis

Y Hatanaka, T Higuchi, Y Akiya, T Horikami, R Tei… - Blood …, 2019 - karger.com
Background: Patients on hemodialysis (HD) are known to be at risk of carnitine deficiency.
The aims of this study were to investigate the prevalence of carnitine deficiency in patients …

Association of carnitine deficiency in Indian continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients with anemia, erythropoietin use, residual renal function, and diabetes …

S Ramalakshmi, B Baben, BS Ashok… - Peritoneal dialysis …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
♦ Objective: In the present study, we aimed to determine levels of free carnitine in
hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients in India and to correlate carnitine …

Association between resistance to erythropoiesis‐stimulating agents and carnitine profile in patients on maintenance haemodialysis

D Kamei, K Tsuchiya, K Nitta, M Mineshima… - Nephrology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Patients on dialysis are in a chronic carnitine‐deficient state. This condition may
be associated with abnormalities in fatty acid and organic acid metabolism; however, the …

Clinical significance of different carnitine levels for improving the prognosis of patients undergoing hemodialysis

YM Zhang, L Zhuo, J Hu, G Cui, L Zhang, XL Zhang… - Renal …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To investigate plasma-free carnitine (Fc), acylcarnitine (Ac), and total carnitine
(Tc) levels in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD), and to explore their clinical …

Carnitine deficiency is associated with decreased exercise activity in hemodialysis patients

J Yano, Y Kaida, Y Nakayama, S Ito… - Renal Replacement …, 2019 - Springer
Background and aim Carnitine deficiency is common and associated with muscle atrophy in
hemodialysis (HD) patients. We investigated whether carnitine levels could be an …

[PDF][PDF] Absolute and relative carnitine deficiency in patients on hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis

M Naseri, HMM Shahri, M Horri… - Iranian Journal of …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Results. Absolute carnitine deficiency, low total carnitine, and low AC concentrations were
found in 66.7%, 82.6%, and 51% of the patients, respectively. All of the patients had relative …

Carnitine deficiency in intensive care unit patients undergoing continuous renal replacement therapy: a single-center retrospective study

M Oi, T Maruhashi, Y Asari - JMA journal, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Introduction: Carnitine deficiency is common in patients undergoing intermittent
hemodialysis and may also occur during continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). We …