Impact of Handgrip Strength on Survival in Hemodialysis Patients

Impact of Handgrip Strength on Survival in Hemodialysis Patients

<b>Background</b>: Hemodialysis patients face a high mortality risk, requiring effective clinical assessments. In these patients, muscle wasting due to protein-energy wasting (PEW) leads to increased frailty, which is strongly associated with worse outcomes, including higher mortality. A...

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Main Authors: Kyungho Park, Seongyeop Jeong, Hyerim Park, Eu Jin Lee, Young Rok Ham, Ki Ryang Na, Dae Eun Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
hemodialysis
handgrip strength
muscle mass
bioimpedance spectroscopy
survival
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/15/1/75
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