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Prevalence and Correlates of Sarcopenia among Elderly CKD Outpatients on Tertiary Care

Background: Sarcopenia is a widespread concern in chronic kidney disease (CKD) as well in elderly patients and is one of the main reasons why low-protein diets for this population are controversial. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and correlates of sarcopenia among elderly male pa...

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Autores principales: D’Alessandro, Claudia, Piccoli, Giorgina Barbara, Barsotti, Massimiliano, Tassi, Serena, Giannese, Domenico, Morganti, Riccardo, Cupisti, Adamasco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6315502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30544657
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu10121951