Depression and low physical activity are related to sarcopenia in hemodialysis: a single-center study
Background The number of patients who suffer from chronic renal failure (CRF) has widely increased worldwide. Patients with advanced stages of CRF experience a gradual and progressive loss of muscle and fat mass leading to decreased physical activity and mental health problems. The loss of muscle ma...
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-06-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/11695.pdf |