High muscle‐to‐fat ratio is associated with lower risk of chronic kidney disease development
Abstract Background Obesity, a known risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD), is generally assessed using body mass index (BMI). However, BMI may not effectively reflect body composition, and the impact of muscle‐to‐fat (MF) mass balance on kidney function has not been elucidated. This study ev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12549 |