Background & aims Previous studies have shown that dietary zinc intake is closely related to
cardiovascular complications and metabolic derangements. However, the effect of dietary …

Objectives Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are susceptible to changes in zinc
homeostasis through anorexia and dietary restrictions, as well as hemodialysis (HD) …

We aimed to investigate the association between dietary zinc intake and total deaths,
cancer, and cardiovascular disease death. In this prospective, 10-year, community-based …

Serum zinc (Zn) levels tend to be low in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. This cohort
study was conducted to investigate the relationship between zinc deficiency and CKD …

Aims: We aimed to determine whether there is an association between dietary zinc intake
(DZI) and prevalent kidney stone disease defined as self-report of any previous episode of …

Background Zinc is essential for human nutrition and plays an important role in hemodialysis
(HD) patients. The aim of this study is to analyze the relationship between zinc intake and …

Background Although zinc deficiency is common among dialyzed patients, its prevalence
among non-dialyzed subjects and its relationship to renal function remain unclear. Methods …

The dietary zinc consumed in Chinese households has decreased over the past decade.
However, the national dietary zinc intake in the last five years has seldom been investigated …

Background Zinc deficiency is commonly encountered in chronic kidney disease (CKD). The
aims of this study were to assess whether zinc deficiency was related to increased renal …

Deficiency of the micronutrient zinc is common in patients with chronic kidney disease
(CKD). The aim of this review is to summarize evidence presented in literature for …