Diagnosis, prevalence, and mortality of sarcopenia in dialysis patients: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

• Main Authors: Xiaoyu Shu (Author), Taiping Lin (Author), Hui Wang (Author), Yanli Zhao (Author), Tingting Jiang (Author), Xuchao Peng (Author), Jirong Yue (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract There is no consensus on the prevalence of sarcopenia or its impact on mortality in end‐stage renal disease patients undergoing dialysis. This review aimed to summarize the diagnostic criteria of sarcopenia and its prevalence and impact on the mortality of end‐stage renal disease patients u...