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| Mark WrightSummaryAffiliation: St James's University Hospital Country: UK Publications
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Cholecystokinin and leptin: their influence upon the eating behaviour and nutrient intake of dialysis patientsMark Wright
Renal Unit, Leeds General Infirmary, Great George Street, Leeds LS1 3EX, England, UK
Nephrol Dial Transplant 19:133-40. 2004..Appetite disturbance may be influenced by accumulation of appetite inhibitors such as leptin and cholecystokinin (CCK) in dialysis patients...
Disturbed appetite patterns and nutrient intake in peritoneal dialysis patientsMark Wright
Renal Unit, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, United Kingdom
Perit Dial Int 23:550-6. 2003..Reduced nutrient intake contributes to this. It has long been assumed that this reflects disturbed appetite. We set out to define the appetite profiles of a group of PD patients using a novel technique...
Polydipsia: a feature of peritoneal dialysisMark Wright
Renal Unit, Leeds General Infirmary, Great George Street, Leeds LS1 3EX, UK
Nephrol Dial Transplant 19:1581-6. 2004..These patients sometimes blame excessive thirst. There has been little work in this area and no work documenting polydipsia among peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients...
Low sodium haemodialysis reduces interdialytic fluid consumption but paradoxically increases post-dialysis thirstAlister Oliver
Leeds University School of Medicine, Leeds, UK
Nephrol Dial Transplant 19:2883-5. 2004..05). CONCLUSIONS: Our results indicate that patients with high IDWG experience more intense feelings of thirst on the interdialytic day. LSD reduces their IDWG, but paradoxically increases thirst in the immediate post-dialysis period...
Zinc supplementation at conventional doses does not improve the disturbance of taste perception in hemodialysis patientsAndrew Matson
Leeds University Medical School, Leeds, UK
J Ren Nutr 13:224-8. 2003..These results cast doubts on the conclusions of earlier studies that indicated an improvement in taste after zinc supplementation...
