Association between plant-based diet and kidney function in adults
A plant-based diet has both antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Therefore, it is hypothesized that adherence to a plant-based diet may have a positive effect on kidney function. The study aimed to determine the association between the plant-based diet index (PDI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Source: Journal of Renal Nutrition - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Behrooz Moloudpour, Samira Arbabi Jam, Mitra Darbandi, Ali Janati, Masoumeh Gholizadeh, Farid Najafi, Yahya Pasdar Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
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