Abstract
Volume overload occurs early in CKD resulting in increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a quick, non-invasive and reproducible technique for the assessment of fluid overload. However, there is paucity of data for BIA in both healthy and CKD populations in Nigeria.We performed a cross-sectional study of BIA in 363 Nigerians (including 150 CKD patients and 213 controls) to assess the association between BIA-derived measurements and renal function.
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