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Hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype and chronic kidney disease in a Chinese population aged 40 years and older.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Li Yongqiang, Zhou Chaomin, Shao Xiaofei, Liu Xinyu, Guo Jia, Zhang Ying, Wang Honglei, Wang Xiaohong, Li Bin, Deng Kangping, Liu Qin, Holthöfer Harry, Zou Hequn
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between the HW phenotype and risk for CKD in a community population aged 40 years and older. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted in Zhuhai from June to October 2012. The participants were divided into three groups: Group 1, Waist circumference >90 cm in men or >85 cm in women and triglycerides ≥2 mmol/l; Group 3, Waist circumference ≤90 cm in men or ≤85 cm in...
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