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Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Participants will be measured during their regular visit to their treating nephrologist.
During a follow up of one year, 3 or 4 visits will be scheduled.
* Bioimpedance and blood pressure measurements will be achieved by non-invasive techniques.
* Blood sampling will as much as possible coincide with regular blood samplings for clinical purposes.
* All subjects will undergo echocardiography at baseline and after one year follow up.
Clinical conditions affecting bioimpedance measurements: limb amputation, impaired skin integrity, brain stimulator, pacemaker with low threshold or unipolar pacemaker.
Clinical conditions affecting body composition: liver cirrhosis, active infectious disease or any acute cardiovascular event (defined as cerebrovascular event, myocard infarction, heart failure) during the 3 months before screening for inclusion