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October 1, 2025

Influence of albumin and phase angle on the survival of patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis: a prospective study.

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ASA SáezUniversidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto AlegreJRJoane Severo RibeiroUniversidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulCSCamila Nery SilvaUniversidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre

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Prospective cohort study finds low albumin and reduced phase angle predict increased mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis.

Key Points

  • Patients with lower phase angle had significantly diminished survival, averaging 11.6 months compared to 27 months for those with higher phase angle.
  • Low albumin levels severely affect survival rates, with patients under 3.9 g/dL showing drastically lower survival over 36 months.
  • The study employed Cox regression analysis and Kaplan-Meier survival curves to assess the association of albumin and phase angle with patient mortality.
  • Finding supports the need for routine monitoring of key biological markers to enhance survival outcomes in hemodialysis patients.

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Sáez et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68dd89defe798ba2fc497e6dhttps://doi.org/10.1590/2175-8239-jbn-2024-0207en
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