Survival in patients on hemodialysis: Effect of gender according to body mass index and creatinine

BACKGROUND: The association of a higher body mass index (BMI) with better survival is a well-known “obesity paradox” in patients on hemodialysis (HD). However, men and women have different body compositions, which could impact the effect of BMI on mortality. We investigated the effect of gender on t...

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Autores principales: Park, Jeung-Min, Lee, Jong-Hak, Jang, Hye Min, Park, Yeongwoo, Kim, Yon Su, Kang, Shin-Wook, Yang, Chul Woo, Kim, Nam-Ho, Kwon, Eugene, Kim, Hyun-Ji, Lee, Ji-Eun, Jung, Hee-Yeon, Choi, Ji-Young, Park, Sun-Hee, Kim, Chan-Duck, Cho, Jang-Hee, Kim, Yong-Lim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5955527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29768438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0196550

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5955527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29768438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0196550

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