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U-Shaped Association between Waist-to-Hip Ratio and All-Cause Mortality in Stage 3–5 Chronic Kidney Disease Patients with Body Mass Index Paradox

The obesity paradox, referring to the association of high body mass index (BMI) with low all-cause mortality risk, is found in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Central obesity is associated with metabolic syndrome and may have better prognostic value than BMI for all-cause mortality. Whet...

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Autores principales: Shen, Feng-Ching, Chiu, Yi-Wen, Kuo, Mei-Chuan, Lin, Ming-Yen, Lee, Jia-Jung, Hwang, Shang-Jyh, Chang, Jer-Ming, Hung, Chi-Chih, Chen, Hung-Chun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8703404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34945829
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jpm11121355