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Sarcopenia in Non-Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: Prevalence and Associated Factors

2022; Frontiers Media; Volume: 9; Linguagem: Inglês

10.3389/fmed.2022.854410

ISSN

2296-858X

Autores

Geraldo José de Amorim, Cinthia Katiane Martins Calado, Bruno Carlos Souza de Oliveira, Renata Patricia Oliveira Araujo, Tayrine Ordonio Filgueira, Matheus Santos de Sousa Fernandes, Ângela Castoldi, Gisele Vajgel, Lucila Maria Valente, José Luiz de Lima-Filho, Paulo Roberto Cavalcanti Carvalho, Fabrício Oliveira Souto,

Tópico(s)

Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology

Resumo

Sarcopenia is related to morbidity and mortality in non-dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease (ND-CKD) patients; however, the pathophysiology of sarcopenia remains unclear. The study aimed to assess the prevalence and factors associated with sarcopenia in ND-CKD individuals.

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