Long-term Body Weight Gain After Maturity is Associated With the Incidence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Independent of Current Body Weight, in Middle-aged and Older Men.
CONCLUSIONS: These results suggest that long-term body weight gain after maturity in normal body weight participants may be associated with the incidence of CKD, independent of current body weight.
PMID: 30344194 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Epidemiology - Category: Epidemiology Tags: J Epidemiol Source Type: research
More News: Cardiology | Cardiovascular | Chronic Kidney Disease | Dialysis | Epidemiology | Heart | Hypertension | Smokers | Study | Urology & Nephrology