Effect of body mass index on mortality and clinical status in rheumatoid arthritis
โ Scribed by Frederick Wolfe; Kaleb Michaud
- Book ID
- 115548524
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 130 KB
- Volume
- 64
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 2151-464X
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## Abstract ## Objective Various etiologic mechanisms have been implicated in the observed increase in cardiovascular mortality in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Body mass index (BMI) is associated with cardiovascular mortality in the general population. This study compared the effect of BMI on cardio
## Abstract ## Objective To investigate the association between body mass index (BMI) and radiographic joint damage (using the Ratingen Score [RS]) in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). ## Methods The study was carried out in 767 patients with early RA. Standard clinical data, RS, and BMI were eva