Body mass index and chronic kidney disease outcomes after acute kidney injury: a prospective matched cohort study

Body mass index and chronic kidney disease outcomes after acute kidney injury: a prospective matched cohort study

Abstract Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) and obesity are independent risk factors for chronic kidney disease (CKD). This study aimed to determine if obesity modifies risk for CKD outcomes after AKI. Methods This prospective multisite cohort study followed adult survivors after hospitalization,...

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Main Authors: Helen L. MacLaughlin, Mindy Pike, Nicholas M. Selby, Edward Siew, Vernon M. Chinchilli, Andrew Guide, Thomas G. Stewart, Jonathan Himmelfarb, Alan S. Go, Chirag R. Parikh, Nasrollah Ghahramani, James Kaufman, T. Alp Ikizler, Cassianne Robinson-Cohen, for the ASSESS-AKI Study Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Kidney
Body mass index (BMI)
Mortality
Obesity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02400-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02400-3

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