Exercising to offset muscle mass loss in hemodialysis patients: The disconnect between intention and intervention

Volume: 32, Issue: 4, Pages: 379 - 385
Published: Mar 22, 2019
Abstract
Skeletal muscle loss is the most important hallmark of protein energy wasting syndrome as it contributes to declines in physical independence, poor quality of life, and higher mortality risk in individuals with ESRD on maintenance hemodialysis (HD). As such, exercise and nutritional interventions have been investigated with the goal to preserve skeletal muscle mass and overall quality of life. Unfortunately, current efforts are unable to confirm...
Paper Details
Title
Exercising to offset muscle mass loss in hemodialysis patients: The disconnect between intention and intervention
Published Date
Mar 22, 2019
Volume
32
Issue
4
Pages
379 - 385
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