The Age-Specific Association of Waist Circumference and Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Shandong, China

Objective. To examine the association of three most common obesity measures including body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) with chronic kidney disease (CKD) risk in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D). Design. Cross-sectional evaluation of the effec...

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Main Authors: Xu, Lingling, Yu, Weihong, Huang, Ping, Li, Chunying, Li, Yan, Wang, Meng, Xu, Qun, Wang, Jing, Zheng, Caixia, Qu, Bin, Zhao, Yanping, Niu, Meng, Wang, Ou, Gong, Fengying
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4579310/