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Comment on "Prevalence and associated factors of frailty in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross‑sectional analysis of PEAKING study"

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We would like to thank the members and staff of the Department of Nephrology of The Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou Municipal Hospital who contributed to this manuscript.

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  1. Department of Nephrology, The Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou Municipal Hospital, Suzhou, 215002, China

    Ning Zhuo & Gang Wu

  2. Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, 215004, China

    Gang Wang

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Zhuo, N., Wang, G. & Wu, G. Comment on "Prevalence and associated factors of frailty in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross‑sectional analysis of PEAKING study". Int Urol Nephrol 56, 1203–1204 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-023-03778-9

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