Association between metabolic body composition status and risk for impaired renal function: A cross-sectional study.

BACKGROUND:The risk for obesity-related disorders is proportional to the visceral region and had been observed to be highly related with impaired renal function. In the current study, we aimed to evaluate renal function impairment, according to sex, age, and different status of metabolic body compos...

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Main Authors: Wen-Cheng Li, Jau-Yuan Chen, Yu-Ping Liu, Yi-Yen Lee, Wei-Chung Yeh, Wei Yu, Yu-Chung Tsao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223664