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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...
Autores principales: | Iqbal, Shumaila M, Burns, Linda, Grisanti, Joseph |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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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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