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Abnormal Obesity Phenotype Is Associated with Reduced eGFR among Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertensive Patients in a Peri-Urban Community in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease characterized by hyperglycemia due to obesity and defects in insulin action. Significant complications of DM include kidney disease due to its association with hypertension and obesity. Thus, the contribution of the various obesity phenotypes t...

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Autores principales: Ephraim, Richard K. D., Ahordzor, Frederick, Asare, Kwame Kumi, Duah, Evans, Naveh-Fio, Ibrahim W., Essuman, Grace, Afrifa, Justice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9168179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35677892
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/2739772