Assessment of Relationship Between Nutritional Status and Handgrip Strength in Hemodialysis Patients

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KARAHAN YILMAZ S., RAKICIOĞLU N.

GALICIAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.27, no.3, 2020 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.21802/gmj.2020.3.4
  • Journal Name: GALICIAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Keywords: hemodialysis, nutritional status, anthropometric measurements, biochemical parameters, muscle strength, CHRONIC KIDNEY-DISEASE, DIALYSIS, PROTEIN, ENERGY, DYNAMOMETRY, INDICATOR, PREDICTOR, MORTALITY, RATHER, MARKER
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

In hemodialysis patients, the prevalence of malnutrition is high; a decrease in muscle strength is observed.