Association of obesity with patient-reported outcomes in patients with axial spondyloarthritis: a cross-sectional study in an urban Asian population

To determine if obesity is associated with poorer patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), we conducted a cross-sectional study using data of the PRESPOND registry from a tertiary referral center in Singapore between 2011 and 2015. Demographics, clinical, an...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical rheumatology 2017-10, Vol.36 (10), p.2365-2370
Hauptverfasser: Lee, Yi Xuan, Kwan, Yu Heng, Png, Wan Yu, Lim, Ka Keat, Tan, Chuen Seng, Lui, Nai Lee, Chew, Eng Hui, Thumboo, Julian, Østbye, Truls, Fong, Warren
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Zusammenfassung:To determine if obesity is associated with poorer patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), we conducted a cross-sectional study using data of the PRESPOND registry from a tertiary referral center in Singapore between 2011 and 2015. Demographics, clinical, and PRO variables were collected. Patients were divided into three categories: normal (BMI 
ISSN:0770-3198
1434-9949
DOI:10.1007/s10067-017-3585-x