Publication: SARCOPENIA IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS OVER 65 YEARS OF AGE: PREVALENCE AND PREDISPOSING FACTORS.
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Date
2022-06-01
Authors
Garcia, L. Cano
Dominguez, C.
Armenteros, P.
Vacas, J.
Martin, J. M. Martin
Mena-Vazquez, N.
Advisors
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Bmj publishing group
Abstract
Background: Sarcopenia is a muscle disease which is characterized by loss of
muscle mass and function. This condition is associated with chronic disease and
ageing which predicts inability, hospitalization and death. Objectives: Describe sarcopenia prevalence and risk factors in patients with reumathoid arthritis (RA) over 65 years of age
Description
MeSH Terms
Muscular diseases
Arthritis
Chronic disease
Muscles
Humans
Arthritis
Chronic disease
Muscles
Humans
DeCS Terms
Artritis
Enfermedad crónica
Enfermedades musculares
Humanos
Músculos
Enfermedad crónica
Enfermedades musculares
Humanos
Músculos
CIE Terms
Keywords
Sarcopenia, Prevalence, Aging, Risk factors
Citation
Garcia LC, Dominguez C, Armenteros P, Vacas J, Martín JMM, Mena-Vázquez N. AB0255 SARCOPENIA IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS OVER 65 YEARS OF AGE: PREVALENCE AND PREDISPOSING FACTORS. Annals Of The Rheumatic Diseases [Internet]. 23 de mayo de 2022;81(Suppl 1):1255.1-1255