Value of quantitative ultrasound and bioelectrical impedance analysis in detecting low bone mineral density in hemodialysis

Introduction Patients on maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) are highly predisposed to low bone mineral density (BMD). This study aims to assess the value of quantitative ultrasound (QUS), bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA), and their combination in detecting high-risk patients for low BMD in MHD. Me...

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Main Authors: Ting Xiang, Li Zhou, Ping Fu, Xue-Ping Yan, Xiao-Qing Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Renal Failure
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0886022X.2021.1959347