The impact of disease severity on paradoxical association between body mass index and mortality in patients with acute kidney injury undergoing continuous renal replacement therapy
BMC Nephrology Feb 15, 2018
Kim H, et al. - In this observational study, researchers assessed if disease severity can modify the link between body mass index (BMI) and mortality in acute kidney injury (AKI) patients undergoing continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). Findings demonstrated a survival benefit of high BMI in this patient populace, specifically in those with more disease severity. Additionally, in those with less disease severity, the effect was not observed.
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