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Factors Associated with Decreased Lean Tissue Index in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Muscle wasting is common and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, factors associated with decreased muscle mass in CKD patients are seldom reported. We performed a cross-sectional study of 326 patients (age 65.8 ± 13.3 years) wi...

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Autores principales: Wang, Yi-Wen, Lin, Ting-Yun, Peng, Ching-Hsiu, Huang, Jui-Lin, Hung, Szu-Chun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5452164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28448447
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu9050434