Serum Creatinine Modifies Associations between Body Mass Index and Mortality and Morbidity in Prevalent Hemodialysis Patients

BACKGROUND: High body mass index (BMI) is paradoxically associated with better outcomes in hemodialysis (HD) patients. This study aimed to examine whether serum creatinine (Cr), a marker of muscle mass, could modify the association between BMI, and mortality and morbidity in prevalent HD patients. M...

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Autores principales: Sakao, Yukitoshi, Ojima, Toshiyuki, Yasuda, Hideo, Hashimoto, Seiji, Hasegawa, Takeshi, Iseki, Kunitoshi, Tsubakihara, Yoshiharu, Kato, Akihiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4773191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26930325
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0150003

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4773191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26930325
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0150003

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