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Is there a relation between pre-sarcopenia, sarcopenia, cachexia and osteoporosis in patients with ankylosing spondylitis?

BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis is a well-known complication of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). However, data about body composition modifications and muscle performance showed conflicting results. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence and risk factors of pre-sarcopenia, sarcopenia and cachexia...

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Autores principales: El Maghraoui, Abdellah, Ebo’o, François Bertin, Sadni, Siham, Majjad, Abderrahim, Hamza, Toufik, Mounach, Aziza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4940725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27401188
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-1155-z