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Metabolically healthy and unhealthy obesity phenotypes and risk of renal stone: a cohort study.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Apr 2019
Kim Seolhye, Chang Yoosoo, Yun Kyung Eun, Jung Hyun-Suk, Kim Inah, Hyun Young Youl, Lee Kyu-Beck, Joo Kwan Joong, Park Heung Jae, Shin Hocheol, Ryu Seungho
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BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Although obesity is considered an independent risk factor of nephrolithiasis, little is known about the effect of obesity on nephrolithiasis according to metabolic health status. We investigated the association between body mass index (BMI) category and the incidence of nephrolithiasis in metabolically healthy and unhealthy individuals. SUBJECTS/METHODS: The cohort consisted of 270,190...
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