Body Mass Index, Mortality, and Gender Difference in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease

BACKGROUND AND AIM: A higher body mass index (BMI) appears to be reversely associated with mortality in dialysis patients. Moreover, although women have better survival in chronic kidney disease (CKD), this survival advantage is cancelled in dialysis. The association between BMI and mortality and th...

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Autores principales: Huang, Jiun-Chi, Lin, Hugo You-Hsien, Lim, Lee-Moay, Chen, Szu-Chia, Chang, Jer-Ming, Hwang, Shang-Jyh, Tsai, Jer-Chia, Hung, Chi-Chih, Chen, Hung-Chun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4420254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25942584
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0126668

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4420254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25942584
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0126668

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