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Frailty and Chronic Kidney Disease: The Third National Health and Nutrition Evaluation Survey
American Journal of Medicine, 06/25/09

Wilhelm-Leen ER et al. - Frailty is significantly associated with all stages of chronic kidney disease and particularly with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease. Potential mechanisms underlying the chronic kidney disease and frailty connection remain elusive.

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Cardiovascular risk in chronic kidney disease (CKD): the CKD-mineral bone disorder (CKD-MBD)
Pediatric Nephrology, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 94%

Proteinuria, Chronic Kidney Disease, and the Effect of an Angiotensin Receptor Blocker in Addition to an Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor in Patients With Moderate to Severe Heart Failure
Circulation, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 90%

Nonrandomized Trial of Weight Loss With Orlistat, Nutrition Education, Diet, and Exercise in Obese Patients With CKD: 2-Year Follow-up
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 11/19/09 Relevance Score: 89%

C.E.R.A. once every 4 weeks in patients with chronic kidney disease not on dialysis: The ARCTOS extension study
Hemodialysis International, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 88%

Vitamin D compounds for people with chronic kidney disease not requiring dialysis
Cochrane Reviews, 10/23/09 Relevance Score: 88%