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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Joo YS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7521486 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Joo Young Su YS Jhee Jong Hyun JH Kim Hyung-Woo HW Han Seung Hyeok SH Yoo Tae-Hyun TH Kang Shin-Wook SW Park Jung Tak JT
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Sarcopenia, which is characterized by muscle mass and physical performance, is closely associated with morbidities and mortality, especially among the elderly. However, the effect of physical performance on chronic kidney disease (CKD) development is not yet fully elucidated. A total of 30,871 adults aged 66 years with preserved renal function who underwent health screening examinations were evaluated. Physical performance was assessed using a 3-m timed up and go (TUG) test and the one-leg stand ...[more]