Impact of Transition in Metabolic Health and Obesity on the Incident Chronic Kidney Disease: A Nationwide Cohort Study

Context Metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) is a dynamic condition. Objective To evaluate the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) among people with MHO according to its longitudinal change. Design Observational study. Setting A nationwide population-based cohort. Participants A total of 514 866 people from the Korean National Health Insurance Service-National Sample Cohort. Intervention The initial presence and changes of obesity (using body...