Low Muscle Density is Associated with Deteriorations in Muscle Strength and Physical Functioning in Rheumatoid Arthritis

PURPOSE: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with low muscle density due to accumulation of intramuscular fat. This study identified predictors of changes in muscle density and determined whether low muscle density predicted changes in strength and physical function. METHODS: Patients with RA, a...

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Published in:Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)
Main Authors: Baker, Joshua F., Mostoufi-Moab, Sogol, Long, Jin, Taratuta, Elena, Leonard, Mary B., Zemel, Babette
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7295665/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31841259
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acr.24126
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