Increased circulating adiponectin is an independent disease activity marker in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A cross-sectional study using the KURAMA database.
Hiroto MinaminoMasao KatsushimaTamami YoshidaMotomu HashimotoYoshihito FujitaMirei ShirakashiWataru YamamotoKosaku MurakamiKoichi MurataKohei NishitaniMasao TanakaHiromu ItoNobuya InagakiShuichi MatsudaPublished in: PloS one (2020)
Classification of body composition and multiple regression analysis revealed a positive and independent correlation between serum adiponectin and DAS28-ESR in Japanese RA patients. Thus, serum adiponectin may be an important marker reflecting high disease activity of RA regardless of current medications.
Keyphrases
- disease activity
- rheumatoid arthritis
- body composition
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- rheumatoid arthritis patients
- ankylosing spondylitis
- metabolic syndrome
- juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- end stage renal disease
- insulin resistance
- resistance training
- bone mineral density
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- machine learning
- deep learning
- prognostic factors
- risk factors
- physical activity
- emergency department
- adipose tissue
- single cell
- skeletal muscle
- postmenopausal women