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Association between sarcopenia, physical performance and falls in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a 1-year prospective study

BACKGROUND: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at increased risk of falls and fractures. Sarcopenia occurs more frequently in RA patients due to the inflammatory processes. Early diagnosis and prevention programmes are essential to avoid serious complications. The present study aims to iden...

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Autores principales: Wiegmann, Sabine, Armbrecht, Gabriele, Borucki, Diana, Buehring, Bjoern, Buttgereit, Frank, Detzer, Christian, Schaumburg, Désirée, Zeiner, Kim Nikola, Dietzel, Roswitha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8524907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34663280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04605-x