Measurement of Skinfold Thickness in Subscapular Area to Monitor Hydration Status in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients
The simple measurements of skinfold in subscapular area may approximate changes of hydration status but are inferior to BIA spectroscopy. Further research is needed to confirm the utility of this method in monitoring blood pressure control in dialysis patients.
Authors
- Michał Nowicki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0823-5440)
- Aleksandra Turek
- Piotr Pęczek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2584-4811)
- Katarzyna Pęczek-Bartyzel
- Aleksandra Marczyk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4947-3900)
- Laura Lis
- Bruno Łubiński
Institutions
- State University of Applied Sciences in Elbląg (PL)
- School Centre Celje (SI)
- Medical University of Lodz (PL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
- Published
- 2025-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000548108
- Primary Topic
- Body Composition Measurement Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00