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Low Urinary Creatinine Excretion Is Associated With Self-Reported Frailty in Patients With Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease

INTRODUCTION: Frailty and muscle wasting, a component of frailty, are common in advanced stage chronic kidney disease (CKD). Whether frailty is associated with low urinary creatinine excretion (UCrE) as a measure of muscle mass in this population is unknown. Furthermore, reference values of UCrE are...

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Autores principales: Polinder-Bos, Harmke A., Nacak, Hakan, Dekker, Friedo W., Bakker, Stephan J.L., Gaillard, Carlo A.J.M., Gansevoort, Ron T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5678832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29142985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2017.02.021