Phase angle values, a good indicator of nutritional status, are associated with median value of hemoglobin rather than hemoglobin variability in hemodialysis patients

Background Our aim was to elucidate whether Hb variability affects nutritional status in HD patients. Methods This study included chronic HD patients (n = 76) with available monthly Hb levels up to 24 months prior to the body composition monitoring (BCM) measurement. The parameters obtained in the B...

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Main Authors: Do Hyoung Kim, Dong-Jin Oh
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.2020.1870137