Impact of sarcopenia on long-term mortality and cardiovascular events in patients undergoing hemodialysis.

<h4>Background/aims</h4>A high body mass index (BMI) is known to correlate with better survival in patients on hemodialysis (HD). However, the impacts of body composition and sarcopenia on survival have not been well studied in this population.<h4>Methods</h4>One hundred and forty-two prevalent HD p... View More