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Evaluation of Body Composition in Hemodialysis Thai Patients: Comparison between Two Models of Bioelectrical Impedance Analyzer and Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry.

Kulapong JayanamaSupanee PutadechakunPraopilad SrisuwarnSakda Arj-Ong VallibhakaraPrapimporn Chattranukulchai ShantavasinkulChanika SritaraSurasak KantachuvesiriSurat Komindr
Published in: Journal of nutrition and metabolism (2018)
In maintenance hemodialysis patients, the measurement of body composition with DXA and both BIA methods had highly significant correlations; practically, BIA method could be used as an instrument to follow FM and FFM and to measure the edematous stage. Further studies with large populations are warranted.
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