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Sarcopenia is Associated with Malnutrition but Not with Systemic Inflammation in Older Persons with Advanced CKD.

Simone VettorettiLara CaldiroliSilvia ArmelloniCamilla FerrariBeatrice ArosioPiergiorgio Messa
Published in: Nutrients (2019)
CKD sarcopenic patients were more malnourished than non-sarcopenic ones, but the two groups did not show any difference in systemic inflammation.
Keyphrases
  • chronic kidney disease
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • prognostic factors
  • community dwelling
  • skeletal muscle