Comparison of lean mass indices as predictors of mortality in incident peritoneal dialysis patients.

Seok Hui KangA Young KimJun Young Do

Published in: PloS one (2021)

Among various indices using lean mass, LTLM ratio was independent of volume status and fat mass and was associated with mortality in incident PD patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
peritoneal dialysis
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
adipose tissue
risk factors
type diabetes
patient reported outcomes
patient reported