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Validation of grip strength as a measure of frailty in rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients often exhibit finger/wrist joint symptoms and reduced grip strength. This study aimed to validate grip strength as a measure of frailty in RA patients. Subjects were 424 female RA patients (mean age ± standard deviation, 66.8 ± 14.5 years). Frailty was defined as a...

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Autores principales: Sobue, Yasumori, Suzuki, Mochihito, Ohashi, Yoshifumi, Koshima, Hiroshi, Okui, Nobuyuki, Funahashi, Koji, Ishikawa, Hisato, Inoue, Hidenori, Kojima, Masayo, Asai, Shuji, Terabe, Kenya, Kishimoto, Kenji, Maeda, Masataka, Kihira, Daisuke, Imagama, Shiro, Kojima, Toshihisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9727132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36473872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-21533-5

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