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Prevalence, incidence and characteristics of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) in a cohort of Mexican Mestizo early rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with conventional disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs: the complex relationship between MetS and disease activity

INTRODUCTION: A higher prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been described in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), along with an association with disease activity. Objectives were to describe prevalence of MetS at RA diagnosis in a cohort of Mexican Mestizo early RA patients, and to define a causal ass...

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Autores principales: Parra-Salcedo, Federico, Contreras-Yáñez, Irazú, Elías-López, Daniel, Aguilar-Salinas, Carlos A, Pascual-Ramos, Virginia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4362822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25889060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-015-0549-x