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Sex-age-specific handgrip strength and mortality in an incident hemodialysis cohort: The risk explained by nutrition and comorbidities by Lopes, Marcelo B, Silva, Luciana F, Dantas, Marina AS, Matos, Cacia M, Lopes, Gildete B, Lopes, Antonio A

“…Objective: To investigate associations of sex-age-specific handgrip strength by a dynamometer with all-cause mortality and the percent excess risk explained…”
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Vascular calcification by conventional X-ray and mortality in a cohort of predominantly African descent hemodialysis patients by Martins, Maria Tereza S, Matos, Cácia M, Lopes, Marcelo B, Kraychete, Angiolina C, Lopes, Gildete B, Martins, Márcia Tereza S, Fernandes, João Luiz, Amoedo, Maurício K, Neves, Carolina L, Lopes, Antonio A

“…Background/objective: There is a lack of studies describing the prevalence of vascular calcification (VC) and its association with mortality in maintenance…”
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Associations of Physical Activity Energy Expenditure with Nutritional-Inflammatory Markers in Hemodialysis Patients by Santos, Clarcson P., Silva, Luciana F., Lopes, Marcelo B., Martins, Márcia T.S., Kraychete, Angiolina C., Silva, Fernanda A., Martins, Maria T.S., Matos, Cácia M., Lopes, Gildete B., Lopes, Antonio A.

“…Background Sedentariness, high inflammation status and malnutrition are highly prevalent in end-stage kidney disease patients on maintenance hemodialysis…”
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Coping with Fluid Restriction and the Quality of Life in Hemodialysis Patients with Very Low or no Daily Urine Output by Silva, Luciana F., Lopes, Gildete B., Cunha, Taline O., Protásio, Bruno M., Pisoni, Ronald L., James, Sherman A., Lopes, Antonio A.

“…Purpose Fluid restriction is crucial to prevent circulatory overload in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients with very low urine volume, but fluid…”
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Effects of Estrogen plus Progestin on Health-Related Quality of Life by Lopes, Antonio A, Latado, Adriana, Lopes, Gildete B

“…To the Editor: Hays et al. (May 8 issue) 1 conclude that among postmenopausal women enrolled in the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) trial, use of an…”
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