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Obesity is associated with family history of ESRD in incident dialysis patients.

American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation - 1 Jul 2006

Speckman Rebecca A, McClellan William M, Volkova Nataliya V, Jurkovitz Claudine T, Satko Scott G, Schoolwerth Anton C, Freedman Barry I

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BACKGROUND: Obesity is an established risk factor for chronic kidney disease and aggregates in families. The objective of this study is to examine the relationship between obesity and family history of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). METHODS: Data were collected from 25,883 incident patients with ESRD in US ESRD Network 6 (Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina) dialysis clinics between 1995 and 2003. Family...

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PMID: 16797386
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.03.086

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