Aerobic capacity and disease activity in children, adolescents and young adults with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>As patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) progress into adulthood, long-term outcome is determined by disease activity, physical and psychosocial development. Decreased aerobic capacity may play a critical role in health-r...

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Main Authors: van Pelt Philomien A, Takken Tim, van Brussel Marco, de Witte Inge, Kruize Aike A, Wulffraat Nico M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.ped-rheum.com/content/10/1/27