Evaluation of body composition monitoring for assessment of nutritional status in hemodialysis patients.

CONCLUSIONS: LTI is a predictor of mortality, and its predictive power was not affected when FTI, SGA, and hydration status were included in the multivariate analysis. However, SGA may not be adequate to identify patients at a risk of death among Chinese hemodialysis patients. PMID: 31057002 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Renal Failure - Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Ren Fail Source Type: research