Metabolic phenotypes of obese, overweight, and normal weight individuals and risk of chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Shahab AlizadehHamed EsmaeiliMohammad AlizadehElnaz DaneshzadLoghman SharifiHossein RadfarMohammad Kazem RadaeiPublished in: Archives of endocrinology and metabolism (2019)
Individuals with metabolic abnormality, although at normal-weight, have an increased risk for CKD. Healthy overweight and obese individuals had higher risk; refuting the notion that metabolically healthy overweight and obese phenotypes are benign conditions.