Obesity and Incident Kidney Disease: Busting the Myth of Metabolically Healthy Obesity

Am J Kidney Dis. 2022 Jan;79(1):7-8. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2021.08.008. Epub 2021 Oct 30.

Authors

Shuchi Anand¹, Glenn M Chertow¹, Srinivasan Beddhu²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California.
² Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah. Electronic address: srinivasan.beddhu@hsc.utah.edu.

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Editorial
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
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MeSH terms

Body Mass Index
Humans
Kidney Diseases* / diagnosis
Kidney Diseases* / epidemiology
Obesity / epidemiology
Obesity, Metabolically Benign*

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