Risk Factors of Muscle Wasting in Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Relevance of the Persistent Failure of Conventional Combination Therapy

Risk Factors of Muscle Wasting in Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Relevance of the Persistent Failure of Conventional Combination Therapy

<b>Background:</b> Muscle wasting, also known as myopenia, is frequent in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). To date, it is still unknown if the failure of pharmacologic therapies increases the risk of myopenia in RA. <b>Objective:</b> To identify if treatment failure with convention...

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Main Authors: Eli E. Gomez-Ramirez, Melissa Ramirez-Villafaña, Jorge I. Gamez-Nava, Fidencio Cons-Molina, Norma A. Rodriguez Jimenez, Ana M. Saldaña-Cruz, Ernesto G. Cardona-Muñoz, Sylvia E. Totsuka-Sutto, Juan M. Ponce-Guarneros, Xochitl Trujillo, Miguel Huerta, Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft, Laura Gonzalez-Lopez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
rheumatoid arthritis
muscle wasting
myopenia
therapy failure
csDMARDs
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/10/10/2004

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