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Aug 2026
Development and multi-cohort validation of a sarcopenia-inflammation index for predicting all-cause mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease
Purpose Sarcopenia and chronic systemic inflammation frequently co-occur in chronic kidney disease (CKD), collectively driving poor prognosis. Yet current clinical practice lacks an integrated metric to quantify their combined prognostic impact. This study aimed to develop and validate a novel Sarcopenia-Inflammation (...
Xiao-Long Wang, Jian Yang, Yan-Jun Liang et al.
· Frontiers in Nutrition · 0 citations