Association between trunk-to-peripheral fat ratio and renal function in elderly Japanese men: baseline data from the Fujiwara-kyo Osteoporosis Risk in Men (FORMEN) study

• Hoofdauteurs: Katsuyasu Kouda (Auteur), Yuki Fujita (Auteur), Chikako Nakama (Auteur), Kumiko Ohara (Auteur), Takahiro Tachiki (Auteur), Junko Tamaki (Auteur), Akiko Yura (Auteur), Jong-Seong Moon (Auteur), Etsuko Kajita (Auteur), Nami Imai (Auteur), Kazuhiro Uenishi (Auteur), Masayuki Iki (Auteur)
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Background: Central obesity as measured by waist-to-hip circumference ratio (WHR) has been reported to be associated with renal hemodynamics and function. However, the adipose component of WHR, which is a composite measure of fat mass and fat-free mass, is small, particularly in nonobese subjects. T...