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Sarcopenia is prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), which is defined as a low estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). It has been reported that oral hypofunction characterized by… Click to show full abstract
Sarcopenia is prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), which is defined as a low estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). It has been reported that oral hypofunction characterized by decreased tongue pressure is related to sarcopenia. Although there are several previous reports regarding the association of renal dysfunction with oral hypofunction characterized by low tongue pressure, the association between tongue pressure and renal function is not fully understood.
Keywords:
tongue;
low tongue;
tongue pressure;
relationships cystatin;
cystatin creatinine
Journal Title: Clinical and Experimental Dental Research
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Clinical and Experimental Dental Research
Year Published: 2022
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