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Ultrasound assessment of muscle mass in response to exercise training in chronic kidney disease: a comparison with MRI

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a catabolic condition associated with muscle wasting and dysfunction, which associates with morbidity and mortality. There is a need for simple techniques capable of monitoring changes in muscle size with disease progression and in response to intervention...

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Autores principales: Gould, Douglas W., Watson, Emma L., Wilkinson, Thomas J., Wormleighton, Joanne, Xenophontos, Soteris, Viana, Joao L., Smith, Alice C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6711420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31054219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12429