Relationship Between Body Composition and Regional BMD in Premenopausal Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis - Original Investigation

Aim: This study was performed to investigate the relationship between body composition and regional bone mineral density (BMD) in premenopausal women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Material and Methods: 23 RA patients and 31 age and sex-matched healthy controls were recruited in this study. Clinic...

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Main Authors: Saliha Karatay, Mustafa Yıldırım, Meltem Alkan Melikoğlu, Bedri Seven, Kadir Yıldırım, Kazım Şenel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2009-08-01
Series:Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4086/Relationship-Between-Body-Composition-And-Regional-Bmd-In-Premenopausal-Women-With-Rheumatoid-Arthritis-Original-Investigation