Ultrasound assessment of muscle mass in response to exercise training in chronic kidney disease: a comparison with MRI
Abstract Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a catabolic condition associated with muscle wasting and dysfunction, which associates with morbidity and mortality. There is a need for simple techniques capable of monitoring changes in muscle size with disease progression and in response to inte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12429 |