Factors associated with bone mineral density loss in patients with spondyloarthropathies: A 4-year follow-up study

Objective: To explore the relationship between laboratory, functional, disease activity markers and bone mineral density (BMD) loss in patients with spondyloarthropathies (SpAs). Methods: A cohort of 41 SpA patients were followed up for 4 years. Disease activity indices, spinal mobility and laborato...

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Main Authors: Lina Vencevičienė, Irena Butrimienė, Rimantas Vencevičius, Eglė Sadauskienė, Vytautas Kasiulevičius, Virginijus Šapoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1010660X15000750