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Frailty and chronic kidney disease: current evidence and continuing uncertainties

Frailty, the state of increased vulnerability to physical stressors as a result of progressive and sustained degeneration in multiple physiological systems, is common in those with chronic kidney disease (CKD). In fact, the prevalence of frailty in the older adult population is reported to be 11%, w...

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Autores principales: Nixon, Andrew C, Bampouras, Theodoros M, Pendleton, Neil, Woywodt, Alexander, Mitra, Sandip, Dhaygude, Ajay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
Materias:
CKD
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5888002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29644065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfx134