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Change in body compositions of Asian recipients after kidney transplantation

Nephrology
Author
Seung Seok Han et al.
Used Parameters : SLM, BFM

Publication Year : 2012

Country : Korea

Journal : Journal of Korean Medical Science

Kidney transplantation and accompanying medical conditions may result in changes in body composition. Such changes have been evaluated in Caucasian recipients, but not in Asian recipients. Herein, we conducted a study on Asian recipients because Asians have a different body composition from Caucasians. A total of 50 Asian recipients was enrolled as a prospective cohort. Using bioelectrical impedance analysis, body composition (muscle and fat mass) was assessed after 2 weeks (baseline), and at 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12 months following …
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