Fernanda Silveira Tavares, Hugo de Luca Corrêa, Kenneth R Wilund, Lysleine Alves Deus, Thais Branquinho de Araújo, Carmen Tzanno-Martins, Vitória Marra da Motta Vilalva Mestrinho, Rafael Lavarini Dos Santos, Andrea Lucena Reis, Fernando Honorato Souza, Luiz Roberto de Sousa Ulisses, Helen Souto Siqueira Cardoso, Istênio José Fernandes Pascoal, Valéria Cunha Campos Guimarães, Lucy de Oliveira Gomes, Rodrigo Vanerson Passos Neves, Thiago Dos Santos Rosa
BACKGROUND: Short-daily haemodialysis (SDH) has been strongly recommended over conventional haemodialysis (CHD) for end-stage kidney disease patients, though few studies have directly compared the effects of these two haemodialysis (HD) modalities on clinical variables related to patient's health. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional study in individuals undergoing HD, comparing epidemiological, clinical, metabolic, inflammatory, anthropometric, bone health/metabolism, and skeletal muscle function according to dialysis modality...
January 25, 2024: Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle