Loss of muscle proteins is a deleterious consequence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) that
causes a decrease in muscle strength and function, and can lead to a reduction in quality of …

Dietary protein intake and chronic kidney disease : Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition &
Metabolic Care Dietary protein intake and chronic kidney disease : Current Opinion in Clinical …

Patients with COVID‐19 disease are prone to develop significant weight loss and clinical
cachexia. Three reports with altogether 589 patients that reported on weight loss and …

Cachexia is a wasting syndrome associated with elevated basal energy expenditure and
loss of adipose and muscle tissues. It accompanies many chronic diseases including renal …

ABSTRACT Protein-energy wasting (PEW), characterized by a decline in body protein mass
and energy reserves, including muscle and fat wasting and visceral protein pool contraction …

Skeletal muscle atrophy is a pathological condition mainly characterized by a loss of
muscular mass and the contractile capacity of the skeletal muscle as a consequence of …

BACKGROUND: Frailty is a construct developed to characterize a state of reduced functional
capacity in older adults. However, there are limited data describing the prevalence or …

Muscle wasting is associated with a wide range of catabolic diseases. This debilitating loss
of muscle mass and functional capacity reduces the quality of life and increases the risks of …

Sarcopenia or muscle wasting is a progressive and generalized skeletal muscle disorder
involving the accelerated loss of muscle mass and function, often associated with muscle …

Muscle wasting (or sarcopenia) is a common feature of the uremic phenotype and
predisposes this vulnerable patient population to increased risk of comorbid complications …