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Social isolation in chronic kidney disease and the role of mobility limitation

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with multiple comorbidities, hospitalizations and mortality. In older adults, social isolation and poor mobility contribute to these outcomes. We tested the hypothesis that a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) <45 mL/min/1.73 m(2) (CKD Stages 3...

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Autores principales: Moorthi, Ranjani N, Latham-Mintus, Kenzie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6671555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31384455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfy134