Obesity is a strong predictor of worse clinical outcomes and treatment responses in early rheumatoid arthritis: results from the SWEFOT trial

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this paper was to analyse the impact of obesity, in addition to known predictors, on disease outcome in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: Body mass index (BMI) was available in 260 patients from the Swedish pharmacotherapy trial (SWEFOT). Differences in disease activit...

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Autores principales: Levitsky, Adrian, Brismar, Kerstin, Hafström, Ingiäld, Hambardzumyan, Karen, Lourdudoss, Cecilia, van Vollenhoven, Ronald F, Saevarsdottir, Saedis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: RMD Open 2017
Materias:
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28879052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2017-000458

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28879052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2017-000458

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