Relationships Between Metabolic Body Composition Status and Rapid Kidney Function Decline in a Community-Based Population: A Prospective Observational Study

• Main Authors: Shao-Chi Chu (Author), Po-Hsi Wang (Author), Kuan-Ying Lu (Author), Chia-Chun Ko (Author), Yun-Hsuan She (Author), Chin-Chan Lee (Author), I-Wen Wu (Author), Chiao-Yin Sun (Author), Heng-Jung Hsu (Author), Heng-Chih Pan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Obesity and metabolic syndrome are strong risk factors for incident chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, the predictive accuracy of metabolic body composition status (MBCS), which combines the status of obesity and metabolic syndrome, for rapid kidney function decline (RKFD) is unclear. The aim of...