Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in rheumatoid arthritis patients: Association with disease

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in rheumatoid arthritis patients: Association with disease

Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease, which is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a set of factors that increase the risk of CVD, and recent studies suggested an increased prevalence of MetS in RA more th...

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Main Authors: Rawdha Tekaya, Leila Rouached, Habib Ben Ahmed, Aicha Ben Tekaya, Kahena Bouzid, Selma Bouden, Olfa Saidane, Ines Mahmoud, Leila Abdelmoula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Rheumatology
Subjects:
disease activity
metabolic syndrome
rheumatoid arthritis
Online Access:http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2022;volume=17;issue=4;spage=359;epage=363;aulast=Tekaya

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