PREVALENCE AND SEVERITY OF METABOLIC ACIDOSIS IN  PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE ON MAINTENANCE  HAEMODIALYSIS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

Jaganathan P, Siddharth R, Savitha V , Vasuki M

PREVALENCE AND SEVERITY OF METABOLIC ACIDOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE ON MAINTENANCE HAEMODIALYSIS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

Authors

Jaganathan P, Siddharth R, Savitha V , Vasuki M

Keywords:

Chronic kidney disease, metabolic acidosis, haemodialysis, serum bicarbonate, renal failure, dialysis.

Abstract

Background: Metabolic acidosis is acommon complication of advanced chronickidney disease (CKD) and may persistdespite maintenance haemodialysis.Persistent acidosis is associated withprotein catabolism, muscle wasting, bone disease, inflammation, and increasedcardiovascular risk

References

1. Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) CKD Work Group. KDIGO 2024 clinical practice guideline for the evaluation and management of chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int. 2024;105(4 Suppl):S117-S314.

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Published

2026-08-24

How to Cite

Jaganathan P, Siddharth R, Savitha V , Vasuki M. (2026). PREVALENCE AND SEVERITY OF METABOLIC ACIDOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE ON MAINTENANCE HAEMODIALYSIS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY. International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(2), 3481–34892. Retrieved from https://www.ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/2877