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Pentec Health is the undisputed leader in clinical nutrition therapies and support services for Intradialytic Parenteral Nutrition (IDPN) and Intraperitoneal Nutrition (IPN) patients on dialysis.

IDPN and IPN Therapy 

We are a trusted partner for providers and dialysis clinics, who rely on our deep understanding of the nutritional needs of dialysis patients. As a champion for patients, we pioneered the nutrition treatment paradigm shift 15 years ago that benefits patients and their nursing teams to this day. 

See How Real Patients on Dialysis Benefited from the Nutrition They Received from IDPN/IPN Therapy

Select a story below to watch a short documentary about each patient's experiences, and read more about how IDPN/IPN Therapy made a real difference.

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Unraveling the Obesity Paradox in CKD: Exploring the Factors that Influence Survival

Presenter: Annette Adams, MDA, RDN, CSR, LD/N - Clinical Nutrition Education & Outcomes Specialist at Pentec Health

This course examines the obesity paradox in chronic kidney disease and the limitations of BMI as a standalone risk marker. Participants will explore the role of body composition and muscle function, with emphasis on identifying and managing sarcopenic obesity. The session reviews practical screening tools and evidence-based weight management strategies


References:
1. Lambert, Kelly et al. “Commentary on the 2020 update of the KDOQI clinical practice guideline for nutrition in chronic kidney disease.” Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) vol. 27,6 (2022): 537-540. doi:10.1111/nep.14025. 
2. Liu, Peng Ju, et al. “The Effects of Oral Nutritional Supplements in Patients With Maintenance Dialysis Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials.” PloS One, vol. 13, no. 9, Sept. 2018, p. e0203706. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203706.