Obesity and kidney disease: hidden consequences of the epidemic

Obesity has become a worldwide epidemic, and its prevalence has been projected to grow by 40% in the next decade. This increasing prevalence has implications for the risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and also for Chronic kidney disease. A high body mass index is one of the strongest risk fact...

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Main Authors: Kovesdy,Csaba P, Furth,Susan, Zoccali,Carmine
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2017
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872017000300001
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