Elevated C-reactive protein is associated with lower increase in knee muscle strength in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a 2-year follow-up study in the Amsterdam Osteoarthritis (AMS-OA) cohort

INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to examine the associations of elevated serum C-reactive protein (CRP) and erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) with change in muscle strength in patients with established knee osteoarthritis (OA), at 2 years. METHODS: Data from 186 patients with knee OA were...

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Main Authors: Sanchez-Ramirez, Diana C, van der Leeden, Marike, van der Esch, Martin, Roorda, Leo D, Verschueren, Sabine, van Dieën, Jaap H, Dekker, Joost, Lems, Willem F
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4095611/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24928303
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar4580
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