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October 27, 2025LifeOpen Access

Association of Phase Angle with Body Composition in Hemodialysis Patients: A Case–Control Study

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SCSelma CvijetićInstitute for Medical Research and Occupational HealthPKPetra KovačevićSisters of Charity HospitalKČKarla Kovačević ČorakHrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo

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Case–control study shows metabolic disorders affect body composition in hemodialysis patients, highlighting phase angle's role.

Key Points

  • Lower fat mass and phase angle noted in hemodialysis patients compared to healthy controls.
  • Significant positive associations exist between phase angle and skeletal muscle mass, body mass in patients.
  • Bioelectrical impedance analysis of 53 patients showed low muscle mass and bone mass prevalence.
  • Findings suggest potential for phase angle as a marker of body composition disturbances in hemodialysis.

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Cvijetić et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68ff87f1c8c50a61f2bdd5aahttps://doi.org/10.3390/life15111666
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