Correlation of Vascular Calcification With Frailty and Quality of Life in Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 4 and 5 Non-dialysis Patients
Patients with VC showed higher prevalence of frailty and significantly impaired quality of life. This highlights the profound clinical implications of VC on functional decline in CKD patients.
Authors
- Lalit Pursnani
- Beauty Suman
- Muthukumar Balakrishnan
- Mahboob Alam
- Renju Binoy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4620-0537)
- Abhishek Jha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1489-2471)
- Shahina Bano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2208-4773)
- Tanvi Thakker
- Himansu Sekhar Mahapatra
Institutions
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.79549
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.43