The Likelihood of Self-reporting Balance Problems in Those With Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease, Slow Gait Speed, or Low Vitamin D
The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of vitamin D (25(OH)D) and balance deficits in persons with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the likelihood of self-reporting balance and falling problems, measured gait speed in persons with kidney disease, and low levels of vitamin D and albumin.
Source: Journal of Renal Nutrition - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Jordan F. Wickstrom, Harlan R. Sayles, Laura A. Graeff-Armas, Jennifer M. Yentes Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
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