Underweight status and development of end‐stage kidney disease: A nationwide population‐based study

Autor: Chang Seong Kim, Tae Ryom Oh, Sang Heon Suh, Hong Sang Choi, Eun Hui Bae, Seong Kwon Ma, Bongseong Kim, Kyung‐Do Han, Soo Wan Kim
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Vol 14, Iss 5, Pp 2184-2195 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2190-6009
2190-5991
DOI: 10.1002/jcsm.13297
Popis: Abstract Background Underweight status increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality in the general population. However, whether underweight status is associated with an increased risk of developing end‐stage kidney disease is unknown. Methods A total of 9 845 420 participants aged ≥20 years who underwent health checkups were identified from the Korean National Health Insurance Service database and analysed. Individuals with underweight (body mass index [BMI]
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