Increased fat mass index is associated with decreased glomerular filtration rate estimated from cystatin C. Data from Malmö Diet and Cancer cohort.

<h4>Background</h4>This study aims to describe associations of obesity and CKD in a Swedish urban population. The impact of fat mass, from bioimpedance analysis, on eGFR based on cystatin C and/or creatinine is studied.<h4>Methods</h4>5049 participants from Malmö Diet and Can...

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Main Authors: Agne Laucyte-Cibulskiene, Peter M Nilsson, Gunnar Engström, Anders Christensson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0271638