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Effects of Body Weight Change on Development of Chronic Kidney Disease in Obese Metabolic Phenotypes.
Nephron - 1 Jan 2022
Toda Akiko, Hara Shigeko, Tsuji Hiroshi, Arase Yasuji
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Obesity is a risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD), but whether the reduction of body mass index (BMI) helps prevent CKD is controversial. Recently, obese metabolic phenotypes have raised considerable interest. We thus investigated the effect of BMI change on CKD development. METHODS: We analyzed the data of 6,959 subjects who underwent annual health checkups in both 2013 and 2018. The...
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