Body-mass index and risk of advanced chronic kidney disease: Prospective analyses from a primary care cohort of 1.4 million adults in England.

Body-mass index and risk of advanced chronic kidney disease: Prospective analyses from a primary care cohort of 1.4 million adults in England.

<h4>Background</h4>It is uncertain whether being overweight, but not obese, is associated with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) and how the size and shape of associations between body-mass index (BMI) and advanced CKD differs among different types of people.<h4>Methods</h4&...

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Main Authors: William G Herrington, Margaret Smith, Clare Bankhead, Kunihiro Matsushita, Sarah Stevens, Tim Holt, F D Richard Hobbs, Josef Coresh, Mark Woodward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0173515&type=printable
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