Myopenia is associated with joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis: a cross‐sectional study

Myopenia is associated with joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis: a cross‐sectional study

Abstract Background The link between body mass index (BMI) and disease characteristics in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) remains controversial. Body composition (BC) has been more frequently recommended to be used instead of BMI for more accurate assessment. Our study aimed to investigate the characteris...

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Main Authors: Jian‐Zi Lin, Jin‐Jian Liang, Jian‐Da Ma, Qian‐Hua Li, Ying‐Qian Mo, Wan‐Mei Cheng, Xiao‐Ling He, Nan Li, Ming‐Hui Cao, Dan Xu, Lie Dai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Subjects:
rheumatoid arthritis
body composition
myopenia
overfat
radiographic joint damage
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12381

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https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12381

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