Research progress of intervention measures in chronic kidney disease complicated with sarcopenia / 中华老年医学杂志

ABSTRACT

Studies have shown that sarcopenia can result in adverse clinical outcomes, including reduced quality of life and increased hospitalization and mortality rates.Compared with the general population, the prevalence of sarcopenia in patients with chronic kidney disease is significantly higher.This phenomenon is closely related to the complicated pathogenesis of the chronic kidney disease.In this review, we mainly discuss the epidemeology, etiology, pathogenesis and interventions of sarcopenia in patients with chronic kidney disease to provide reference for the treatment and prevention of sarcopenia in patients with chronic kidney disease.