Prevalence of osteosarcopenia and its association with mortality and fractures among patients undergoing hemodialysis.

Shun YoshikoshiShohei YamamotoYuta SuzukiKeigo ImamuraManae HaradaKentaro KamiyaAtsuhiko Matsunaga

Published in: Journal of bone and mineral metabolism (2024)

Patients undergoing hemodialysis showed a high prevalence of osteosarcopenia, and osteosarcopenia was associated with a poor prognosis in this patient population. Assessing osteosarcopenia may be useful for accurate prognostic stratification of patients undergoing hemodialysis.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
poor prognosis
end stage renal disease
peritoneal dialysis
chronic kidney disease
long non coding rna
risk factors
case report
cardiovascular events
type diabetes