Chronic kidney disease: prevalence and association with handgrip strength in a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Poor physical function is strongly associated with mortality and poor clinical outcomes in adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Handgrip strength (HGS) is an important index for physical function in the general population, and the association between HGS and CKD is worth inv...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02452-5 |