Open AccessMisclassification of Obesity in CKD
Author(s) -
Juan Jesús Carrero
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.10361014
Subject(s) - medicine , overweight , body mass index , obesity , demography , public health , population , gerontology , ethnic group , statistician , environmental health , pathology , sociology , anthropology
In the short span of a century, obesity has transitioned from being viewed as a sign of good health to becoming one of the major health challenges of modern society. In 1832, the Belgian astronomer and statistician Adolphe Quetelet (1796–1874) noted that “other than the spurts of growth after
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