Integrating BIA and eGFR for Nutritional Status in Hemodialysis Patients

Recruiting Observational Study
Chronic Kidney Disease Requiring Chronic Dialysis
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
30 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Tartu · Other
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About This Trial
This study looks at how measurements of body composition from Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) and estimates of kidney function (eGFR) can be applied together to better assess the health of people on hemodialysis. Many dialysis patients struggle with malnutrition, muscle loss, and fluid imbalances, but current assessment methods rely on unsophisticated tests and observations. By combining BI…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Chronic kidney disease Hemodialysis for at least 6 months Exclusion Criteria: Pregnancy Lactation Major second pathology Pacemaker Recent surgery
Contacts

Anum Basit Masters student, BSc

+372 5367 2243

anumbasit.08@gmail.com

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Alastair Forbes, MD

+372 5883 0422

alastair.forbes@ut.ee

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