Clinical characteristics and comorbidities of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in Hong Kong

Clinical characteristics and comorbidities of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in Hong Kong

The primary objective of this study was to describe the clinical characteristics of psoriatic arthritis (PsA). The secondary objective was to evaluate the prevalence of various PsA comorbidities and their associated factors, with particular emphasis on metabolic syndrome (MetS).

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Main Authors: Lai Tin Lok, Yim Cheuk Wan, Leung Man Chi, Wong Pui Yan, Ng Woon Leung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-12-01
Series:Hong Kong Bulletin on Rheumatic Diseases
Subjects:
Diabetes mellitus
hypertension
metabolic syndrome
psoriatic arthritis
skin psoriasis
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spelling doaj-bb941c09be0a41958bcbbcb740f6d10c2020-11-25T00:19:15ZengSciendoHong Kong Bulletin on Rheumatic Diseases2415-153X2018-12-01182475510.2478/hkbrd-2018-0005hkbrd-2018-0005Clinical characteristics and comorbidities of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in Hong KongLai Tin Lok0Yim Cheuk Wan1Leung Man Chi2Wong Pui Yan3Ng Woon Leung4Department of Medicine, Tseung Kwan O Hospital, 2 Po Ning Lane, Hang Hau, Tseung Kwan O, Hong KongRheumatology team, Department of Medicine, Tseung Kwan O Hospital, Tseung Kwan O, Hong KongRheumatology team, Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, United Christian Hospital, Tseung Kwan O, Hong KongRheumatology team, Department of Medicine, Tseung Kwan O Hospital, Tseung Kwan O, Hong KongRheumatology team, Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, United Christian Hospital, Tseung Kwan O, Hong KongThe primary objective of this study was to describe the clinical characteristics of psoriatic arthritis (PsA). The secondary objective was to evaluate the prevalence of various PsA comorbidities and their associated factors, with particular emphasis on metabolic syndrome (MetS).http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/hkbrd.2018.18.issue-2/hkbrd-2018-0005/hkbrd-2018-0005.xml?format=INTDiabetes mellitushypertensionmetabolic syndromepsoriatic arthritisskin psoriasis
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Yim Cheuk Wan
Leung Man Chi
Wong Pui Yan
Ng Woon Leung
spellingShingle Lai Tin Lok
Yim Cheuk Wan
Leung Man Chi
Wong Pui Yan
Ng Woon Leung
Clinical characteristics and comorbidities of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Bulletin on Rheumatic Diseases
Diabetes mellitus
hypertension
metabolic syndrome
psoriatic arthritis
skin psoriasis
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Yim Cheuk Wan
Leung Man Chi
Wong Pui Yan
Ng Woon Leung
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title Clinical characteristics and comorbidities of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in Hong Kong
title_short Clinical characteristics and comorbidities of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in Hong Kong
title_full Clinical characteristics and comorbidities of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in Hong Kong
title_fullStr Clinical characteristics and comorbidities of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in Hong Kong
title_full_unstemmed Clinical characteristics and comorbidities of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in Hong Kong
title_sort clinical characteristics and comorbidities of psoriatic arthritis (psa) in hong kong
publisher Sciendo
series Hong Kong Bulletin on Rheumatic Diseases
issn 2415-153X
publishDate 2018-12-01
description The primary objective of this study was to describe the clinical characteristics of psoriatic arthritis (PsA). The secondary objective was to evaluate the prevalence of various PsA comorbidities and their associated factors, with particular emphasis on metabolic syndrome (MetS).
topic Diabetes mellitus
hypertension
metabolic syndrome
psoriatic arthritis
skin psoriasis
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