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Published ahead of print on August 16, 2007
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
© 2007 American Society of Nephrology
doi: 10.2215/CJN.04221206
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Received December 18, 2006
Accepted on June 1, 2007

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Associations of Body Size with Metabolic Syndrome and Mortality in Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

Bonnie C.H. Kwan *, Maureen A. Murtaugh {dagger}, and Srinivasan Beddhu *{ddagger}1

*Division of Nephrology & Hypertension and {dagger}Department of Family Practice and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine, and {ddagger}Medical Service, Salt Lake Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, Salt Lake City, Utah


1 To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: srinivasan.beddhu{at}hsc.utah.edu.


  Abstract

Background and Objectives: Obesity is associated with metabolic syndrome and poor outcomes in those with normal kidney function but better survival in dialysis patients.


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