Association of Uremic Toxins and Inflammatory Markers with Physical Performance in Dialysis Patients

Association of Uremic Toxins and Inflammatory Markers with Physical Performance in Dialysis Patients

Association of higher serum levels of uremic toxins and inflammatory markers with poorer physical performance is understudied. We measured the six-minute walk test (6MWT), 10 repetition sit-to-stand test (STS-10), handgrip strength (HGS), and Human Activity Profile (HAP) questionnaire score in 90 pr...

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Main Authors: Maja Pajek, Alexander Jerman, Joško Osredkar, Jadranka Buturović Ponikvar, Jernej Pajek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
hemodialysis
6-minute walk test
sit-to-stand test
handgrip strength
Human Activity Profile
sarcopenia
muscle
asymmetric dimethyl-arginine
C-reactive protein
motor ability
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/10/403

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