Body mass index and mortality in CKD: explaining the obesity paradox

Am J Kidney Dis. 2008 Mar;51(3):533. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.12.026.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Body Mass Index*
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology
  • Chronic Disease
  • Humans
  • Kidney Diseases / epidemiology*
  • Kidney Diseases / mortality
  • Kidney Diseases / physiopathology
  • Obesity / epidemiology*
  • Risk Factors
  • Severity of Illness Index