Hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype and risk of chronic kidney disease in community-dwelling adults aged 60 years and older in Tianjin, China: a 7-year cohort study

Abstract Background The hypertriglyceridemic waist (HTGW) phenotype has been proposed to be related to the occurrence and progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The ageing trend of the Chinese population continues to intensify, and elderly individuals are at high risk of CKD. The purpose of th...

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Main Authors: Ruping Chen, Guangshan Sun, Rui Liu, Ao Sun, Yujie Cao, Xiaojie Zhou, Sha Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02339-5