U.S., May 15 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07586956) titled 'Serum Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 to Albumin Ratio as a Biomarker for Sarcopenia Severity in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients on Hemodialysis' on May 07.
Brief Summary: Sarcopenia is a prevalent and serious complication among patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) receiving maintenance dialysis, characterized by progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, and physical function. It is strongly associated with adverse clinical outcomes, including increased mortality, hospitalization, frailty, and reduced quality of life. The development of sarcopenia in ESRD is multifactorial, involving chronic inflammation, metabolic di...