High prevalence of sarcopenia and myosteatosis in patients undergoing hemodialysis

Background and purposeSarcopenia is highly prevalent (28.5–40.3%) in patients undergoing hemodialysis and leads to poor clinical outcomes. However, the association between muscle quality and sarcopenia in patients receiving hemodialysis remains unclear. Therefore, we aimed to explore the association...

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Main Authors: Chen Fu, Dong Yan, Ling Wang, Fangfang Duan, Dalong Gu, Ning Yao, Mingke Sun, Di Wang, Xuya Lin, Yanglei Wu, Xiaofei Wang, Xiaoguang Cheng, Dongliang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1117438/full