Should we consider sarcopenia in pediatric patients with chronic kidney disease? A preliminary cross-sectional analysis

ConclusionAmong pediatric patients with CKD, the prevalence of sarcopenia and its related traits was high. Nephrology professionals should consider the assessment of sarcopenia in this population, while more evidence is needed to determine its prognostic value.Graphical AbstractA higher resolution version of the Graphical abstract is available asSupplementary information
Source: Pediatric Nephrology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research