Is there an association between quadriceps thickness and functional capacity in patients with chronic kidney disease?

J Bras Nefrol. 2023 Jan-Mar;45(1):126-127. doi: 10.1590/2175-8239-JBN-2021-0274.

[Article in English, Portuguese]

Authors

Bruno Lionardo de Paula¹, Bruno Valle Pinheiro^{1

2}, Dilmerson de Oliveira^{1

3}, Maycon Moura Reboredo^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Núcleo de Pesquisa em Pneumologia e Terapia Intensiva, Juiz de Fora, MG, Brasil.
² Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Faculdade de Medicina, Juiz de Fora, MG, Brasil.
³ Centro Universitário FAMINAS, Muriaé, MG, Brasil.

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Quadriceps Muscle* / diagnostic imaging
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic* / complications
Ultrasonography