Assessment of bilateral lower limb lymphoedema: the use of bioimpedance spectroscopy
BIS is sensitive in assessing overall extracellular volume but not specific lymph volume compartments. An integrated approach combining clinical history with BIS is crucial for diagnosing bilateral leg lymphoedema.
Authors
- Katrina Gaitatzis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6043-712X)
- Louise Koelmeyer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2736-2330)
- Leigh C. Ward (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2378-279X)
- Belinda Thompson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7427-9986)
Institutions
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- Government of Western Australia Department of Health (AU)
- Macquarie University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Disability and Rehabilitation
- Published
- 2025-05-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2025.2494732
- Primary Topic
- Lymphatic System and Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00