Osteosarcopenia in women with rheumatoid arthritis: association with nutritional status and physical condition
O. V. Dobrovolskaya,
A. Yu. Feklistov,
N. V. Demin
et al.
Abstract:Objective: to evaluate nutritional status, muscle strength, functional status of skeletal muscles and physical activity (PHA) and their relationship with the osteopenic body composition phenotype in women in post menopause with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Material and methods. The case-control study included 134 women in post menopause with RA, 52 of them had osteosarcopenia (OSP) according to densitometry and 82 had no decrease in bone mineral density (BMD) and muscle mass (mean age 62.0 ± 7.2 and 59.6 ± 7.5… Show more
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