Body-mass index and risk of advanced chronic kidney disease: Prospective analyses from a primary care cohort of 1.4 million adults in England

<strong>Background</strong> It is uncertain whether being overweight, but not obese, is associated with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) and how the size and shape of associations between body-mass index (BMI) and advanced CKD differs among different types of people. <strong...

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Main Authors: Herrington, W, Smith, M, Bankhead, C, Matsushita, K, Stevens, S, Holt, T, Hobbs, R, Coresh, J, Woodward, M
Format: Journal article
Published: Public Library of Science 2017