FRI0062 Obesity Is Associated with Worse Clinical Outcomes Yet Limited Radiographic Progression in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis

FRI0062 Obesity Is Associated with Worse Clinical Outcomes Yet Limited Radiographic Progression in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis

BackgroundIn RA, being overweight or obese has previously been shown to be associated with worse clinical outcomes (1, 2), yet also less radiographic damage (2, 3).ObjectivesTo confirm if body mass index (BMI) is associated with worse clinical disease activity or inversely associated with radiograph...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2016-06, Vol.75 (Suppl 2), p.448
Hauptverfasser: Levitsky, A., Saevarsdottir, S., Brismar, K., Hambardzumyan, K., Lourdudoss, C., van Vollenhoven, R.F.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:BackgroundIn RA, being overweight or obese has previously been shown to be associated with worse clinical outcomes (1, 2), yet also less radiographic damage (2, 3).ObjectivesTo confirm if body mass index (BMI) is associated with worse clinical disease activity or inversely associated with radiographic outcomes in early RA.MethodsBMI, categorized as normal (
ISSN:0003-4967
1468-2060
DOI:10.1136/annrheumdis-2016-eular.2907