Prevalence of Obesity in Rheumatologic Diseases and Its Relationship with Disease Activity

Prevalence of Obesity in Rheumatologic Diseases and Its Relationship with Disease Activity

Objective:Obesity is a common health problem and a complex disease that is defined as overly fat deposition in adipotic tissue. Studies conducted in our country (Turkey) have reported prevalence of obesity between 12 and 22 percent. Obesity has been shown to be associated with several rheumatic dise...

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Main Authors: Semra Haliloğlu, Ayşe Çarlıoğlu, Hülya Uzkeser, Abdulmuttalip Arslan, Yasemin Yumuşakhuylu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2022-12-01
Series:Bagcilar Medical Bulletin
Subjects:
ankylosing spondylitis
disease activity
obesity
osteoarthritis
rheumatoid arthritis
rheumatological diseases
Online Access: http://behmedicalbulletin.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/prevalence-of-obesity-in-rheumatologic-diseases-an/57483

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