[Frequency of sarcopenia and factors associated with lean mass in women with rheumatoid arthritis].

Natalia Toroptsova O V Dobrovolskaya O A Nikitinskaya N V Demin A Y Feklistov

Published in: Terapevticheskii arkhiv (2020)

According EWGSOP2 confirmed sarcopenia was found in 25% RA patients, among them 11% women had severe sarcopenia. Lean mass correlated with the factors related to the disease itself and some general clinical parameters, which requires further study.

Keyphrases

rheumatoid arthritis
skeletal muscle
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
disease activity
prognostic factors
community dwelling
bone mineral density
polycystic ovary syndrome
adipose tissue
patient reported outcomes
metabolic syndrome