The Obesity‐Survival Paradox in Hemodialysis Patients: Why Do Overweight Hemodialysis Patients Live Longer?
- 1 February 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Nutrition in Clinical Practice
- Vol. 22 (1) , 11-15
- https://doi.org/10.1177/011542650702200111
Abstract
Obesity is increasingly common in the United States, and it frequently coexists with diabetes and hypertension. Given that diabetes and hypertension are the 2 most common causes of end‐stage renal di...Keywords
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