Body Mass Index, waist circumference, and health-related quality of life in adults with chronic kidney disease
ConclusionsIn adults with CKD, WC is a better indicator of poor physical HRQOL than BMI. The association between WC and physical HRQOL is modified by age, sex, eGFR, and comorbidities such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Source: Quality of Life Research - Category: Health Management Source Type: research
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