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Background Hemodialysis (HD) patients elicit an oxidant-antioxidant imbalance in addition to a selenium deficiency, possibly contributing to cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality. Objective To evaluate the effect of selenium supplementation on CVD outcomes and antioxidant status in HD patients. Design A randomized controlled intervention trial conducted from October 2012 to January 2013.
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- Sussman, Elizabeth Jessica (Author)
- Johnston, Carol S (Thesis advisor)
- Boren, Kenneth (Committee member)
- Mayol-Kreiser, Sandra (Committee member)
- Sweazea, Karen (Committee member)
- Vaughan, Linda (Committee member)
- Arizona State University (Publisher)
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2013
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- Partial requirement for: Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2013Note typethesis
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 53-63)Note typebibliography
- Field of study: Nutrition
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by Elizabeth Jessica Sussman