Body Mass Index Paradox in Hemodialysis Patients: A Review
Among population, the higher the body mass index (BMI), it would increase the risk of chronic illness and as a result, the risk of mortality. But this does not happen in the population of hemodialysis patients, so the risk of mortality decreases with increasing BMI.This paradox is attributed to a v...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2017-12-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Nutrition Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://ijns.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJNS/article/view/52 |