Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8587055 | Clinical Nutrition | 2017 | 29 Pages |
Abstract
We report a 31.5% prevalence of sarcopenia in hemodialysis patients. The diagnosis of sarcopenia was mainly driven by muscle mass measurement because muscle strength is low in the large majority of hemodialysis patients.
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Authors
Stanislas Bataille, Marianne Serveaux, Elisa Carreno, Nathalie Pedinielli, Patrice Darmon, Alain Robert,