Sarcopenia in patients with rheumatic diseases: prevalence and associated risk factors

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  • who: Michele Barone and colleagues from the Gastroenterology Unit, Department of Emergency and Organ Transplantation, University of Bari, Bari have published the research work: Sarcopenia in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: The authors assessed sarcopenia and presarcopenia on the basis of EWGSOP criteria and compared, for the first time, these two conditions in three different rheumatic diseases: rheumatoid arthritis (RA), ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) (primary end-point).
  • how: The authors evaluated the influence of age sex physical activity nutritional intake disease . . .

     

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