Waist–hip ratio measured by bioelectrical impedance analysis as a valuable predictor of chronic kidney disease development
Abstract Obesity is a major health problem worldwide and is associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Body mass index (BMI) is a common method of diagnosing obesity, but there are concerns about its accuracy and ability to measure body composition. This study evaluated the risk of CKD developmen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-022-02981-7 |