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Letter to the Editor: prevalence and associated factors of frailty in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional analysis of PEAKING study

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Yang, C., Su, G. Letter to the Editor: prevalence and associated factors of frailty in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional analysis of PEAKING study. Int Urol Nephrol 56, 1201–1202 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-023-03780-1

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