Differences in body mass index, waist circumference, and waist-to-hip ratio in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: association with serum adiponectin and disease parameters

Objective The aim of this study was to investigate differences in BMI, waist circumference (WC), and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients and their association with serum adiponectin and disease parameters. Patients and methods Fifty RA patients and 25 matched healthy con...

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Main Authors: Shereen R Kamel, Hanaa A Sadek, Fatma A Mohamed, Lamia H Ali, Haidy M Osman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-01-01
Series:Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://www.err.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-161X;year=2017;volume=44;issue=1;spage=24;epage=29;aulast=Kamel