Chronic Kidney Disease Modifies The Relationship Between Body Fat Distribution and Blood Pressure: A Cross-Sectional Analysis.

Cindy GeorgeTandi E MatshaFlorence E Davidson Julia H GoedeckeRajiv T ErasmusAndre Pascal Kengne

Published in: International journal of nephrology and renovascular disease (2020)

In people without CKD, BP generally increases with increasing measures of adiposity. However, excess body fat has a seemingly protective or neutral effect on BP in people with CKD.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
blood pressure
insulin resistance
hypertensive patients
heart rate
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
body mass index
weight loss