The Effects of Weight Loss on Renal Function in Patients with Severe Obesity
This 2003 study assessed the impact of weight loss on renal function in eight severely obese individuals (mean BMI 48.0 ± 2.4) without overt kidney disease. Compared to lean controls, obese participants exhibited elevated glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and renal plasma flow (RPF), indicating glomerular hyperfiltration. Following a 32% reduction
June 26, 2025
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