Obesity, Albuminuria, and Urinalysis Findings in US Young Adults from the Add Health Wave III Study
Authors:
- Maria FerrisMFMaria Ferris
- Susan L. HoganSHSusan L. Hogan
- Hyunsook ChinHCHyunsook Chin
- David A. ShohamDSDavid A. Shoham
- Debbie S. GipsonDGDebbie S. Gipson
- Keisha GibsonKGKeisha Gibson
- Sema YilmazSYSema Yilmaz
- Ronald J. FalkRFRonald J. Falk
- J. Charles JennetteJJJ. Charles Jennette
Open Access
- 1 November 2007
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
- Vol. 2 (6) , 1207-1214
Abstract
Background and objectives: Obesity has been associated with kidney disease in adults. This study was designed to evaluate the association of obesity with an early marker of kidney disease, albuminuria, among young adults.Keywords
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