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Metabolically healthy obesity and risk of incident CKD.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN - 7 Apr 2015
Hashimoto Yoshitaka, Tanaka Muhei, Okada Hiroshi, Senmaru Takafumi, Hamaguchi Masahide, Asano Mai, Yamazaki Masahiro, Oda Yohei, Hasegawa Goji, Toda Hitoshi, Nakamura Naoto, Fukui Michiaki
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) is a unique obesity phenotype that apparently protects people from the metabolic complications of obesity. The association between MHO phenotype and incident CKD is unclear. Thus, this study investigated the association between MHO phenotype and incident CKD. DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS, & MEASUREMENTS: A total of 3136 Japanese participants were...
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