The magnitude of obesity and metabolic syndrome among diabetic chronic kidney disease population: A nationwide study.

Although the prevalence of obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) among dialysis patients has been exceeding than general population, little is known regarding obesity and MetS in non-dialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD). We aimed to find the magnitude of obesity and MetS and their associations with...

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Main Authors: Piyawan Kittiskulnam, Nintita Sripaiboonkij Thokanit, Pisut Katavetin, Paweena Susanthitaphong, Nattachai Srisawat, Kearkiat Praditpornsilpa, Kriang Tungsanga, Somchai Eiam-Ong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5942778?pdf=render