Estimation of muscle mass in the integrated assessment of patients on hemodialysis

A Sabatino, NJH Broers, FM Van der Sande… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Assessment of muscle mass (MM) or its proxies, lean tissue mass (LTM) or fat-free mass
(FFM), is an integral part of the diagnosis of protein-energy wasting (PEW) and sarcopenia …

The spectrum of kidney dysfunction requiring chronic dialysis therapy: implications for clinical practice and future clinical trials

M Murea, J Deira, K Kalantar‐Zadeh… - Seminars in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Staging to capture kidney function and pathophysiologic processes according to severity is
widely used in chronic kidney disease or acute kidney injury not requiring dialysis. Yet the …

Sarcopenia diagnosed by ultrasound-assessed quadriceps muscle thickness and handgrip strength predicts mortality in patients on hemodialysis

A Sabatino, J Kooman, CM Avesani, M Gregorini… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Estimation of muscle mass is a pivotal component in the diagnosis of protein-
energy wasting and sarcopenia. While bioimpedance spectroscopy is a widely accepted …

Evolution of Quality of Life in Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 4–5 Patients Transitioning to Dialysis and Transplantation

M Hakamäki, MJ Järvisalo, R Lankinen, N Koivuviita… - Nephron, 2022 - karger.com
Introduction: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has a profound effect on patients' health-related
quality of life (QoL). Longitudinal studies on QoL in CKD are scarce and have explored …

Quality of Life of Dialysis Patients: Exploring the Influence of Membrane Hemocompatibility and Dialysis Practices on Psychosocial and Physical Symptoms

V Doan, A Shoker, A Abdelrasoul - Journal of Composites Science, 2024 - mdpi.com
Hemodialysis (HD) is a life-sustaining membrane-based therapy that is essential for
managing kidney failure. However, it can have significant physical and psychological effects …

Hair Cortisol Concentration, Perceived Stress, Mental Well-Being, and Cardiovascular Health in African American Older Adults: A Pilot Study

EL Richards, KD Wright, IK Richards Adams, MD Klatt… - Geriatrics, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: African Americans experience high rates of psychological stress and
hypertension, which increases their risk of cardiovascular disease with age. Easy-to-collect …

[HTML][HTML] Interventions, Participative Role, Barriers, and Facilitators for Involvement in eHealth Communication for People Undergoing Hemodialysis: Protocol for a …

A Deinboll, CF Moe, MS Ludvigsen - JMIR research …, 2022 - researchprotocols.org
Background eHealth interventions have been shown to offer people living with chronic
kidney disease the opportunity of embracing dialysis therapies with greater confidence, the …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of Educational Guidelines on Knowledge, health care practices and Dependency Level for Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

H Kameel Zatton, N Mohamed Taha… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2023 - ejhc.journals.ekb.eg
Background: End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) is one of the major healthproblems
worldwide. Aim of the study: Was to evaluate the effect of educational guidelineson …

IMPACT OF TYPE OF HEMODILAYSIS ACCESS ON HRQOL ON PATIENT S UNDERGOING HEMODIALYSIS

A Arif, M Zafar, NM Munir, J Khalid, A Salman… - Pakistan Armed Forces …, 2022 - pafmj.org
Impact of Type of Hemodialysis Access on HRQOL on Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis Page
1 Patients Undergoing Hemodialysi Pak Armed Forces Med J 2022; 72 (6): 2165 Impact of Type …