Background: Carnitine deficiency is a common condition in patients on maintenance
hemodialysis that contributes to dyslipidemia, anemia, and poor general health in these …

Background Carnitine deficiency is common in patients on hemodialysis. However, the
efficacy of L-carnitine supplementation for improving lean body mass (LBM) and physical …

Background: Previously, we demonstrated that selected groups of hemodialysis patients
might be more likely to have abnormalities of carnitine metabolism. The purpose of the …

Carnitine, a small-molecular-weight quarternary amine, is lost from the plasma during
hemodialysis in patients with chronic renal failure. Reports are conflicting concerning …

Carnitine deficiency is a commonly observed problem in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD)
patients, which results in altered metabolism of fatty acids and subsequently development of …

Introduction: Carnitine deficiency is common in patients undergoing intermittent
hemodialysis and may also occur during continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). We …

Background: Carnitine deficiency is a common condition in patients on maintenance
hemodialysis that contributes to dyslipidemia, anemia, and poor general health in these …

Background and aim Carnitine deficiency is common and associated with muscle atrophy in
hemodialysis (HD) patients. We investigated whether carnitine levels could be an …

Serum carnitine and serum triglycerides were measured in 45 patients on CAPD and in 14
healthy controls. There was no significant difference between the mean carnitine levels in …

It has been widely established that patients with end‐stage renal disease undergoing
chronic haemodialysis therapy exhibit low endogenous levels of L‐carnitine and elevated …