Association of physical performance with cognitive impairment in middle-aged to older haemodialysis patients: a multicentre cross-sectional observational study

• Published in: Journal of international medical research Vol. 52; no. 6; p. 3000605241259439
• Main Authors: Xu, Jia, Zhao, Xinhui, Guo, Qi, Yu, Cheng, Ding, Wei, Niu, Jianying, Zhao, Junli, Zhang, Liming, Zhang, Suhua, Qi, Hualin, Xi, Minhui
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 01.06.2024; Sage Publications Ltd; SAGE Publishing
• Subjects: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cognitive ability; Cognitive Dysfunction - diagnosis; Cognitive Dysfunction - epidemiology; Cognitive Dysfunction - physiopathology; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Hand Strength - physiology; Hemodialysis; Humans; Male; Middle age; Middle Aged; Observational studies; Observational Study; Physical Functional Performance; Prevalence; Renal Dialysis; Risk Factors; haemodialysis; grip strength; 4-m walking speed; Timed Up and Go Test; Cognitive impairment

Objective To determine the prevalence of cognitive impairment (CI) among middle-aged to older patients receiving maintenance haemodialysis (MHD) and to investigate the potential association between CI and physical performance. Methods This cross-sectional observational study enrolled participants ag...