Metabolic Syndrome, and Not Obesity, Is Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease

CONCLUSION: This large cross-sectional study suggests that MS and not obesity is associated with kidney damage and that the OB+ MS- phenotype does not seem to carry an increased risk of kidney disease.PMID:34569517 | DOI:10.1159/000518111

Source: American Journal of Nephrology - September 27, 2021 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Stefano Ciardullo Cinzia Ballabeni Roberto Trevisan Gianluca Perseghin Source Type: research