The Association between Serum Uric Acid and Appendicular Skeletal Muscle Mass and the Effect of Their Interaction on Mortality in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis

The Association between Serum Uric Acid and Appendicular Skeletal Muscle Mass and the Effect of Their Interaction on Mortality in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis

Background: Serum uric acid (SUA) has been revealed to be positively associated with the body composition parameters in hemodialysis patients, but few studies have investigated that in patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD). The aim of this study was to identify the relationship between SUA and append...

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Main Authors: Xi Xiao, Chunyan Yi, Yuan Peng, Hongjian Ye, Haishan Wu, Meiju Wu, Xuan Huang, Xueqing Yu, Xiao Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-11-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
peritoneal dialysis
serum uric acid
appendicular skeletal muscle mass
mortality
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/510746

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