title: Body mass index and survival in incident dialysis patients: the answer depends on the question.
authors.forename: Srinivasan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Beddhu
authors.forename: Lisa M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Pappas
authors.forename: Nirupama
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Ramkumar
authors.forename: Matthew H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Samore
mesh_terms: D001823:Body Composition / Q000502:physiology; D001824:Body Constitution / Q000502:physiology; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002423:Cause of Death; D015897:Comorbidity; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications* / Q000401:mortality; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000378:metabolism*; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications* / Q000401:mortality; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D016019:Survival Analysis