Associations of Body Size with Metabolic Syndrome and Mortality in Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
Open Access
- 1 September 2007
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
- Vol. 2 (5) , 992-998
- https://doi.org/10.2215/cjn.04221206
Abstract
Background and Objectives: Obesity is associated with metabolic syndrome and poor outcomes in those with normal kidney function but better survival in dialysis patients. We examined whether chronic kidney disease (CKD) modifies the association of obesity with metabolic syndrome and mortality.Keywords
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