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. 2016 Jul 19;17:89. doi: 10.1186/s12882-016-0295-6

Table 5.

Clinical presentation and follow up of a patient with LPD, Case 1

Sept 1998 Feb 2000 May 2002 June 2004 May 2006 Mar 2008 Mar 2010 May 2013 Oct 2015
Weight (kg) 70,6* 72 72,5 72 75 73,5 73 73 71
GFR (mL/min) 30 28 23 20 16 15 13 10
FFMI (DXA or BIS] Oct 2009 17,1 17,3
FMI (DXA or BIS) 6,8 5,2
S-Creatinine (μmol/L) 209 215 229 213 212 256 265 328 454
S-Urea (mmol/L) 12 9,4 12,2 11,2 15,6 13,9 16,9 23,3
s-Phosphate (mmol/L) 1,2 1,3 1,4 1,3 1,4 1,3 1,4
Protein intake (g/day: food diaries, 24 h recall or UNA) 0,7 0,8 0,8 0,75 0,73 0,7
Energy intake (kcal/day, food diaries) 1900 1900 2500 2600 2650

*Body Mass Index 21 kg/m2

Abbreviations: GFR glomerular filtration rate, FFMI fat free mass index, FMI fat mass index, DXA dual energy-x-ray absorptiometry, BIS bio-impedance spectroscopy, UNA urinary urea nitrogen appearance

Calculations: FMI = body fat (kg) / squared height in meters; FFMI = Body weight (kg) – body fat (kg)/squared height in meters

Reference values for FFMI and FMI according to the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare’s cut-off values for malnutrition [23]: FFMI: Women <15 kg/m2, Men <17 kg/m2; FMI: Women <4 kg/m2, Men <2 kg/m2