Obesity and chronic kidney disease: A current review.

Saira NawazRajkumar ChinnaduraiSaif Al-ChalabiPhilip EvansPhilip A KalraAkheel A SyedSmeeta Sinha

Published in: Obesity science & practice (2022)

Obesity is a risk factor for the onset and progression of CKD and should be recognized as a potential target for a preventative public health approach to reduce CKD rates within the general population. Future research should focus on the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors in patients with CKD and obesity due to their multi-faceted actions on major outcomes.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
public health
weight loss
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
weight gain
current status
adipose tissue
risk assessment
human health
skeletal muscle