Lower creatinine as a marker of malnutrition and lower muscle mass in hemodialysis patients

Abdulmecit Yildiz,1 Fatih Tufan2 1Department of Nephrology, Uludag University School of Medicine, Bursa, 2Department of Geriatrics, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, TurkeyWe read the recently published and well-designed study of Lee et al that suggests that bioimpedance...

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Main Authors: Yildiz A, Tufan F
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:fd8fa2cb38bb4f6a8e69f6e5902b91c82021-12-02T02:02:47ZLower creatinine as a marker of malnutrition and lower muscle mass in hemodialysis patients1178-1998https://doaj.org/article/fd8fa2cb38bb4f6a8e69f6e5902b91c82015-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/lower-creatinine-as-a-marker-of-malnutrition-and-lower-muscle-mass-in--peer-reviewed-article-CIAhttps://doaj.org/toc/1178-1998Abdulmecit Yildiz,1 Fatih Tufan2 1Department of Nephrology, Uludag University School of Medicine, Bursa, 2Department of Geriatrics, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, TurkeyWe read the recently published and well-designed study of Lee et al that suggests that bioimpedance analysis (BIA) gives relevant information about hydration status and malnutrition in hemodialysis patients. The authors recommend that utilization of BIA routinely in hemodialysis patients would be rational. We would like to make a few comments about their study.View original paper by Lee et al.Yildiz ATufan FDove Medical PressarticlecreatininemalnutritionsarcopeniaGeriatricsRC952-954.6ENClinical Interventions in Aging, Vol Volume 10, Pp 1593-1594 (2015)
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malnutrition
sarcopenia
Geriatrics
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malnutrition
sarcopenia
Geriatrics
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Lower creatinine as a marker of malnutrition and lower muscle mass in hemodialysis patients
description Abdulmecit Yildiz,1 Fatih Tufan2 1Department of Nephrology, Uludag University School of Medicine, Bursa, 2Department of Geriatrics, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, TurkeyWe read the recently published and well-designed study of Lee et al that suggests that bioimpedance analysis (BIA) gives relevant information about hydration status and malnutrition in hemodialysis patients. The authors recommend that utilization of BIA routinely in hemodialysis patients would be rational. We would like to make a few comments about their study.View original paper by Lee et al.
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title Lower creatinine as a marker of malnutrition and lower muscle mass in hemodialysis patients
title_short Lower creatinine as a marker of malnutrition and lower muscle mass in hemodialysis patients
title_full Lower creatinine as a marker of malnutrition and lower muscle mass in hemodialysis patients
title_fullStr Lower creatinine as a marker of malnutrition and lower muscle mass in hemodialysis patients
title_full_unstemmed Lower creatinine as a marker of malnutrition and lower muscle mass in hemodialysis patients
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