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Low skeletal muscle mass index is independently associated with low bone mineral density in kidney transplant recipients: a retrospective observational cohort study.

Morikuni NishihiraYutaka MatsuokaMayuko HoriMakoto TsujitaKaoru YasudaSatoshi AshimineKohei IshiyamaKazuharu UchidaKunio MorozumiTakaaki Kobayashi
Published in: Journal of nephrology (2024)
In kidney transplant recipients, an independent association between lower bone mineral density and skeletal muscle mass index was observed in both sexes.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • skeletal muscle
  • postmenopausal women
  • body composition
  • insulin resistance