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Subject Area:
Nephrology
Blood Purif (2020) 49 (1-2): 202–211.
Published Online: 18 December 2019
...), and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in particular, have muscle wasting, sarcopenia, and cachexia that contribute to frailty and morbidity. Moreover, reverse epidemiology findings have strongly linked PEW with mortality in CKD and ESRD. Updated Findings: The malnutrition-inflammation score (KALANTAR Score...
Journal Articles
Subject Area:
Nephrology
Blood Purif (2005) 24 (1): 51–55.
Published Online: 23 December 2005
...George A. Kaysen Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among dialysis patients. The relative risk of mortality increases as serum albumin concentration and body mass index decline. While these are generally associated with nutritional status, inflammation causes sarcopenia...