Associations between dynapenia, cardiovascular hospitalizations, and all‐cause mortality among patients on haemodialysis

• Main Authors: Shun Yoshikoshi (Author), Shohei Yamamoto (Author), Yuta Suzuki (Author), Keigo Imamura (Author), Manae Harada (Author), Shiwori Osada (Author), Kentaro Kamiya (Author), Atsuhiko Matsunaga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Low muscle strength is associated with adverse clinical outcomes in patients undergoing haemodialysis (HD). No studies have reported the association between dynapenia, defined by both low handgrip strength (HGS) and quadriceps isometric strength (QIS), and long‐term clinical outc...