Factors that determine body composition of female systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients in Sri Lanka: a comparative study using dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry

Studies on body composition and its determinants among SLE patients are limited. Estimation of body composition, analysis of determinants and associations of different body compartments are important in planning long-term care of these patients. The aim of the study was to identify the changes in bo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Lupus 2013-08, Vol.22 (9), p.972-976
Hauptverfasser:	Liyanage, A, Lekamwasam, S, Dissanayake, SP, Munidasa, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Absorptiometry, Photon Adipose Tissue Adult Asian Continental Ancestry Group Body Composition Body Mass Index Bone Density Case-Control Studies Cross-Sectional Studies Disease Dose-Response Relationship, Drug Drug dosages Female Females Fractures Glucocorticoids - administration & dosage Glucocorticoids - therapeutic use Humans Long term health care Lupus Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - drug therapy Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - physiopathology Medical records Menstruation Patients Prednisolone - administration & dosage Prednisolone - therapeutic use Regression Analysis Rheumatology Sri Lanka Steroids Teaching hospitals Womens health Young Adult
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