title: The obesity paradox and mortality associated with surrogates of body size and muscle mass in patients receiving hemodialysis.
authors.affiliation: Harold Simmons Center for Chronic Disease Research and Epidemiology, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA 90509-2910, USA. kamkal@ucla.edu
authors.forename: Kamyar
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kalantar-Zadeh
authors.forename: Elani
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Streja
authors.forename: Csaba P
authors.initials: CP
authors.lastname: Kovesdy
authors.forename: Antigone
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Oreopoulos
authors.forename: Nazanin
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Noori
authors.forename: Jennie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Jing
authors.forename: Allen R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Nissenson
authors.forename: Mahesh
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Krishnan
authors.forename: Joel D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Kopple
authors.forename: Rajnish
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Mehrotra
authors.forename: Stefan D
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Anker
mesh_terms: D015992:Body Mass Index; D015331:Cohort Studies; D003401:Creatine / Q000097:blood; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000097:blood / Q000401:mortality* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000737:chemistry / Q000502:physiology*; D009765:Obesity / Q000097:blood / Q000401:mortality*; D016016:Proportional Hazards Models; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D016019:Survival Analysis; D013997:Time Factors; D015430:Weight Gain
chemical_list: D003401:Creatine