A close association of body cell mass loss with disease activity and disability in Chinese patients with rheumatoid arthritis

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the association of body cell mass loss with disease activity and disability in rheumatoid arthritis patients. INTRODUCTION: Rheumatoid cachexia, defined as the loss of body cell mass, is important but under-recognized and contributes to morbidity and mortality in patients...

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Autores principales: Chen, Yi-Ming, Chen, Hsin-Hua, Hsieh, Chia-Wei, Hsieh, Tsu-Yi, Lan, Joung-Liang, Chen, Der-Yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2011
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Clinical Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3148467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21876977
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322011000700016

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