SERUM CREATININE TO BODY WEIGHT RATIO-A SIMPLE MEAUSRE OF BODY COMPOSITION
Body composition is not routinely measured in clinical practice in HD pts. Therefore, we examined whether serum creatinine (SCr) (a muscle mass marker in HD pts) to weight (wt) ratio is associated with measures of body composition and functional ability. 116 HD pts from an longitudinal study of nutr...
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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/S2211913212006481 |