Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3277351 | Nutrition | 2007 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Obesity, especially central obesity, is associated with CKD and the association is independent of hypertension, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. In commonly used obesity indexes, WheiR is particularly associated with CKD.
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Authors
Chih-Hsueh M.D., Che-Yi M.D., Cheng-Chieh M.D., Chiu-Ching M.D., Chiu-Shong M.D., Shih-Wei M.D.,