Sarcopenia and Nutrition in Elderly Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study to Determine Prevalence and Risk Factors

Laura Cano‐García, Sara Manrique‐Arija, Carmen Domínguez‐Quesada, Juan Crisóstomo Vacas-Pérez, Pedro J. Armenteros-Ortiz, D. Ruiz, José María Martí­n Martí­n, Roció Redondo‐Rodríguez, Aimara García-Studer, F. Ortiz-Márquez,

Nutrients · 2023 · 35 citations · 47 references

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Abstract

Our results suggest that patients with RA aged ≥65 years may be at increased risk for sarcopenia, adiposity, and malnutrition (especially male patients with long-standing disease) and have poor nutritional status.

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