Effects of AST‐120 on muscle health and quality of life in chronic kidney disease patients: results of RECOVERY study

Effects of AST‐120 on muscle health and quality of life in chronic kidney disease patients: results of RECOVERY study

Abstract Background The prevalence of sarcopenia is increased with declining renal function. Elevated serum indoxyl sulfate levels are associated with poor skeletal muscle conditions. We aimed to determine the effects of AST‐120, the oral adsorbent of indoxyl sulfate, on sarcopenia and sarcopenia‐as...

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Main Authors: Ran‐hui Cha, Seok Hui Kang, Mi Yeun Han, Won Suk An, Su‐Hyun Kim, Jun Chul Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Subjects:
AST‐120
Chronic kidney disease
Gait speed
Handgrip strength
Quality of life
Sarcopenia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12874

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