Assessing Patients beyond the Simple Optics of BMI: The Concomitant Role of Sarcopenia and BMI in Predicting Kidney Transplant Outcomes

Background: Body composition is associated with prognosis in many clinical settings, and patients undergoing kidney transplantation are often high risk with multiple comorbidities. We aimed to assess the effect of sarcopenia and body composition on transplant outcomes. Methods: We performed a retros...

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Published in:Life
Main Authors: Christopher Seet, Laura Clementoni, Mohammed Rashid Akhtar, Pankaj Chandak, Mohammed Saoud, Amr Elsaadany, Muhammad Magdi Yaqoob, Ismail Heyder Mohamed, Muhammad Arslan Khurram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-08-01
Subjects:
kidney transplantation
sarcopenia
obesity
BMI
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/14/8/1036

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