ASSOCIATION BETWEEN HANDGRIP STRENGTH AND INFLAMMATION IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS
The inflammation is a common feature in HD patients and may contribute to muscle wasting. Handgrip strength (HGS) has been recognized as a useful tool in assessing muscle function in hemodialysis (HD) patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between inflammation and muscle fun...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Nephrology
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Kidney Research and Clinical Practice |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913212005049 |