Association between Neck Circumference and the Risk of Decreased Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in the General Population of China: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Background. The burden of chronic kidney disease is increasing substantially worldwide. Neck circumference (NC), an anthropometric index for upper-body adiposity, has been recognized as an indicator of cardiometabolic diseases. However, the association between NC and renal dysfunction has not been f...

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Published in:BioMed Research International pp. 1 - 12
Main Authors: Xue, Jing, Li, Bing, Wang, Jie, Yu, Songyan, Wang, Anping, An, Ping, Mu, Yiming
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 11/24/2020
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