Open public recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients were eligible to participate if they were over 60 years of age, receiving maintenance hemodialysis for at least 3months, and able to provide informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients were excluded as following criteria: (1) inability to perform the handgrip strength test or the gait speed test; (2) unable to measure the body composition; (3) did not complete date on the depression and nutrition assessments; (4) patients with hearing impairment, or visual impairment difficulties; (5) presented with an infection, amputated limb, pulmonary edema, or malignancy; (6) unable to communicate with the study staff or provide informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The aim of this study was to investigate the association between muscle mass, muscle strength as well as physical performance with all-cause mortality in hemodialysis patients. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| This study was to explore the association between physical performance (such as sarcopenia) with depression, cognitive impairment, quality of life in hemodialysis patients. | — |
Countries
Asia(except Japan)
Contacts
Shanghai University of Medicine and Health Sciences China