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Body composition and weakness of hand grip strength and pinch strength in patients with chronic kidney disease from different e

Nephrology
Author
Jiang et al.
Used Parameters : BFM, SMM, PBF, ASMI

Publication Year : 2020

Country : UK

Journal : Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients commonly report muscle weakness and fatigue. Losing muscle mass increases mortality. Accordingly, we aimed to determine the main factors associated with loss of muscle mass and muscle weakness. Methods Anthropometric measurements were made in CKD patients attending a specialised clinic, along with hand grip strength (HGS), pinch strength (PS) and body composition (muscle mass and fat mass), using segmental bioimpedance assessment. Results We reviewed the …
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