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Waist Circumference, Not Body Mass Index, Is Associated with Renal Function Decline in Korean Population: Hallym Aging Study

BACKGROUND: Prospective investigation of obesity and renal function decline in Asia is sparse. We examined the associations of body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) with renal function decline in a prospective study of Korean population. METHODS: A total of 454 participants who had base...

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Autores principales: Oh, Hyunju, Quan, Shan Ai, Jeong, Jin-Young, Jang, Soong-Nang, Lee, Jung Eun, Kim, Dong-Hyun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3607569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23536858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059071