Effect of Body Mass Index on the Disease Activity of Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis in a Gender-Specific Manner and the Association of Respective Serum C-Reactive Protein Levels With the Body’s Inflammatory Status

Background Current literature evaluating the effect of high body mass index (BMI) on the disease activity of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is mixed as some studies have shown a positive, linear relationship between BMI and disease activity while others have demonstrated an inverse correlat...

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Autores principales: Iqbal, Shumaila M, Burns, Linda, Grisanti, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Rheumatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7449617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32864245
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9417

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7449617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32864245
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9417

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