Anthropometric assessment of patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Anthropometric assessment of patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) can exhibit impaired growth. One simple, yet effective, means of assessing nutritional status is by monitoring growth and body composition. In this study, anthropometric measurements of individuals with JRA were assessed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Topics in clinical nutrition 1989, Vol.4 (1), p.7-14
Hauptverfasser: Warady, B.D, McCamman, S.P, Lindsley, C.B
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
anthropometric measurements
children
nutrition assessment
rheumatoid arthritis
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Zusammenfassung:Children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) can exhibit impaired growth. One simple, yet effective, means of assessing nutritional status is by monitoring growth and body composition. In this study, anthropometric measurements of individuals with JRA were assessed.
ISSN:0883-5691
1550-5146
DOI:10.1097/00008486-198901000-00004