Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Association of Body Mass Index and Survival in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

BACKGROUND: In maintenance hemodialysis (HD) patients, overweight and obesity are associated with survival advantages. Given greater survival of minority maintenance HD patients, we hypothesized that elevated body mass index (BMI) is more strongly associated with lower mortality among Blacks and His...

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Main Authors: Ricks, Joni, Molnar, Miklos Z, Kovesdy, Csaba P, Kopple, Joel D, Norris, Keith C, Mehrotra, Rajnish, Nissenson, Allen R, Arah, Onyebuchi A, Greenland, Sander, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kamyar
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: 2011
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3183288/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21658829
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.03.023
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