Poor muscle strength and function in physically inactive childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus despite very mild disease

ABSTRACT Objective: To compare muscle strength (i.e. lower- and upper-body strength) and function between physically inactive childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus patients (C-SLE) and healthy controls (CTRL). Methods: This was a cross-sectional study and the sample consisted of 19 C-SLE (a...

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Main Authors: Ana Jéssica Pinto, Fabiana Braga Benatti, Hamilton Roschel, Ana Lúcia de Sá Pinto, Clovis Artur Silva, Adriana Maluf Elias Sallum, Bruno Gualano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0482-50042016000600509&lng=en&tlng=en

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