Overweight and Obesity Are Predictors of Progression in Early Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease

Authors: Kristen L. Nowak, Zhiying You, Berenice Y. Gitomer, Godela Brosnahan, Vicente E. Torres, Arlene B. Chapman, Ronald D. Perrone, Theodore I. Steinman, Kaleab Z. Abebe, Frederic F. Rahbari-Oskoui, Alan S.L. Yu, Peter C. Harris, Kyongtae T. Bae, Marie C. Hogan, Dana C. Miskulin, Michel Chonchol - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2017 cited by 173

=-0.08; 95% CI, -0.15 to -0.02). In conclusion, overweight and, particularly, obesity are strongly and independently associated with rate of progression in early-stage ADPKD.