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Hand Grip and Leg Muscle Strength in Hemodialysis Patients and Its Determinants

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease is associated with chronic inflammation and progressive loss of peripheral muscle strength and the ability to exercise, and these changes are highly pronounced in patients receiving hemodialysis (HD). We evaluated hand grip strength (HGS) and leg muscle strength (L...

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Autores principales: Cha, Ran-hui, Lee, Geum Sil, Yoo, Ju Yeon, Rhee, Oe Bog, Jeon, Yong Duk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7985287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33754509
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2021.36.e76