RESEARCH DATABASE

InBody Scholar

InBody continues to work closely with academic researchers on a global scale to develop more in-depth clinical applications of body composition. With our long history in the industry, we provide more than 6,000 research publications. Research title with ★ indicates InBody recommended paper.

Comparison of hydration and nutritional status between young and elderly hemodialysis patients through bioimpedance analysis

Nutrition
Nephrology
Author
Lee JE et al.
Used Parameters : TBW, ECW/TBW, ECW, ICW, FFM/TBW, SMM, BFM, BCM, BMC, Phase angle

Publication Year : 2015

Country : Korea

Journal : Clinical Interventions in Aging

Background The number of elderly people on dialysis is increasing rapidly. Fluid overload and malnutrition status are serious problems in elderly dialysis patients. We aimed to compare the hydration and nutritional status through bioimpedance analysis (BIA) between young and elderly hemodialysis (HD) patients and to analyze risk factors related to fluid overload and malnutrition status in these patients. Method We conducted a cross-sectional study, in which 82 HD (males 42, mean age 58.7±12.9 years) patients were enrolled. We …
Full text