Sarcopenia is associated with mortality among newly initiated peritoneal dialysis patients with end-stage kidney disease: a longitudinal follow-up study
Our study demonstrated that the status of sarcopenia was significantly associated with an increased risk of mortality in ESKD patients who newly initiated PD, especially in elderly individuals.
Authors
- Fangfang Zhou
- Lailiang Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4754-9602)
- Beixia Zhu
- Qun Luo
- Congping Xue
Institutions
- Ningbo No. 2 Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Nephrology
- Published
- 2025-12-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-025-04664-5
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00