Lisa B. Westenberg

Sep 20, 2023 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Evelien Quint |Dorry Segev |Lisa B. Westenberg |Marcel Zorgdrager

Introduction Kidney transplantation is the preferred treatment option for patients with end-stage kidney disease, as it is associated with a better quality of life compared with dialysis.1 Among kidney transplant recipients, metabolic complications, dialysis and the associated sedentary lifestyle contribute to the development of sarcopenia in these patients.2 Consequentially, the incidence of sarcopenia is far greater in patients with end stage kidney disease and kidney transplantation...