Participants
BLOOD
Out of the initial 72 individuals who were screened for eligibility, 44 were randomly assigned to either the intervention (EXP) or control (CON) group. Baseline characteristics of patients are presented in Table Demographic and baseline clinical characteristicsValues are expressed as mean ± SD, percent of subjects or index/score/grade. There were no statistically significant differences between the groups. Blood pressure was defined as the mean of the last three pre-dialysis blood pressure values. Phase angle measurements were performed with an 800μA current at a frequency of 50 kHz. 