Obesity is common in chronic kidney disease and associates with greater antihypertensive usage and proteinuria: evidence from a cross-sectional study in a tertiary nephrology centre

Categories: Medications, Metabolic Health, Obesity-related conditions

Tags Chronic Kidney Disease

Type Article

Journal Article

Authors

W. P. Martin; J. Bauer; J. Coleman; L. Dellatorre-Teixeira; J. L. V. Reeve; P. J. Twomey; N. G. Docherty; A. O'Riordan; A. J. Watson; C. W. le Roux; J. Holian

Year of publication

2020

Publication/Journal

Clin Obes

Volume

Issue

Pages

e12402

Abstract

Antihypertensive Agents/*therapeutic use Biomarkers/blood/urine *Body Mass Index Cross-Sectional Studies Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/complications/drug therapy Female Glomerular Filtration Rate Humans Hypertension/complications/drug therapy/*epidemiology Hypoglycemic Agents/therapeutic use Male Medical Audit Middle Aged Nephrology/statistics & numerical data Obesity/blood/*complications/urine Proteinuria/*epidemiology/etiology Renal Insufficiency, Chronic/blood/*complications/urine Risk Factors Sex Factors Tertiary Care Centers chronic kidney disease diabetes mellitus diabetic kidney disease obesity overweight Kidney Diseases Proteinuria Cesarean Section Kidney