Does Serum Creatinine Reflect Muscle Mass in Patients with Kidney Failure?

J Am Soc Nephrol. 2024 Jan 1;35(1):1-2. doi: 10.1681/ASN.0000000000000270. Epub 2023 Nov 28.

Authors

Sankar D Navaneethan^{1

2

3

4}, William E Mitch¹

Affiliations

¹ Section of Nephrology, Selzman Institute for Kidney Health, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
² Section of Nephrology, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas.
³ Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center Health Services Research & Development Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Houston, Texas.
⁴ Institute of Clinical and Translational Research, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.

PMID: 38015564
PMCID: PMC10786607 (available on 2025-01-01)
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.0000000000000270

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Creatinine
Glomerular Filtration Rate
Humans
Kidney*
Muscles
Renal Insufficiency* / complications

Substances

Creatinine

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