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Development of a Practical Screening Tool to Predict Sarcopenia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia is a common complication in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) and can increase patient hospitalization and mortality. No simple and reliable tools to identify sarcopenia exist. We aimed to develop a screening tool to predict MHD patients at high risk for sarcopenia. MATERIAL/METH...

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Autores principales: Du, Xiaoju, Chen, Guanjie, Zhang, Hailin, Liu, Yuping, Gu, Feng, Wang, Ying, Yin, Lixia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9569148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36217291
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.937504