Effects of a Novel Nutritional Formula Enriched With Eicosapentaenoic Acid and Docosahexaenoic Acid Specially Developed for Tube-Fed Hemodialysis Patients.

Objective: To evaluate the effects of a nutritional formula enriched with eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in tube-fed bedridden hemodialysis patients.

Design: A prospective, multicenter, single-arm study.

Setting: Koyukai Memorial Hospital, Orimoto Hospital, and Chofu Hospital, Japan.