The Association Between Handgrip Strength and Predialysis Serum Sodium Level in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5D

Purpose: Handgrip strength (HGS) is a useful tool for the systematic assessment of muscle function related to nutritional status. Reduced HGS has been associated with adverse clinical outcomes in chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 5D patients. In the same patients, predialysis low serum sodium (sNa)...

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Main Authors: Anastasia Markaki, Periklis Kyriazis, Eleftheria-Kleio Dermitzaki, Sevasti Maragou, Emmanuel Psylinakis, Aspasia Spyridaki, Helen Drosataki, Dimitra Lygerou, Maria G. Grammatikopoulou, Ioannis Petrakis, Kostas Stylianou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2020.610659/full