The association between chronic kidney disease, waist circumference and body mass index: A case-control study from a tertiary hospital of West Bengal, India

Introduction: In this hospital-based study, we investigated the association between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and two globally accepted obesity parameters – waist circumference (WC) and body mass index (BMI). Aims: To investigate the association between CKD with BMI and WC. Materials and Methods:...

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Main Authors: Anirban Ghosh, Somak Kumar Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmgims.co.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9903;year=2020;volume=25;issue=2;spage=103;epage=106;aulast=Ghosh