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Association between peritonitis and low muscle mass in peritoneal dialysis patients

Nephrology
Author
Do et al.
Used Parameters : LM, FM, ECW/TBW, BMI, SMI
Publication Year : 2019
Country : Korea
Journal : Journal of Renal Nutrition
Objective Peritoneal dialysis (PD) peritonitis is a common complication in PD patients. The remission of peritonitis is easily achieved, but its presence is associated with local/systemic inflammation in PD patients, which would lead to decreases in muscle mass. Here, we hypothesized that the history of PD peritonitis is associated with low muscle mass (LMM) in PD patients. Methods We identified incident PD patients for whom body composition measurements at baseline and 1 year after PD initiation were available. Finally, we …
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