| ALA | Alpha lipoic acid |
| ALB | Albumin |
| CG | Control group |
| CKD | Chronic kidney disease |
| CREA | Creatinine |
| C18:3n6/C22:4n6 | Gamma linoleic acid/ docosatetraenoate |
| DHA | Docosahexaenoic acid |
| EPA | Eicosapentanoic acid |
| FA | Fatty acid |
| FER | Ferritin |
| GFR | Glomerular filtration rate |
| GLA | Gamma-linolenic acid |
| HGB | Haemoglobin |
| iPTH | Parathyroid hormone |
| Kt/V | Dialysis adequacy |
| LA | Linoleic acid |
| MetS | Metabolic syndrome |
| MUFA | Mono-unsaturated fatty acids |
| NAFLD | Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease |
| PUFA | Poly-unsaturated fatty acids |
| SFA | Saturated fatty acids |