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Abstracts tagged "obesity and sarcopenia"

  • Abstract Number: 1901 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Unfavorable Body Composition Already at the Onset of Clinical Arthritis

    Samina A. Turk1,2, Dirkjan van Schaardenburg3,4, Maarten Boers4,5, Sylvia de Boer1, Cindy Fokker1, Willem F. Lems4,5 and Michael Nurmohamed1,5, 1Rheumatology, Amsterdam Rheumatology and immunology Center | Reade, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2Rheumatology, Amsterdam Rheumatology and immunology Center | Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 3Amsterdam Rheumatology and immunology Center | Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 4Amsterdam Rheumatology and immunology Center | Reade, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 5Rheumatology, Amsterdam Rheumatology and immunology Center | VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Background/Purpose: An unfavorable body composition is often present in chronic arthritis patients. This unfavorable composition is a loss of muscle mass (sarcopenia), with a stable…
  • Abstract Number: 3070 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Effect of Sarcopenia, Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue and Abdominal Visceral Fat on Mortality Risk of Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Population-Based Prospective Cohort Study

    Felipe M Santana1, Michel A Gonçalves2, Diogo S Domiciano3, Luana G Machado3, Jaqueline B Lopes3, Camille P Figueiredo3, Valéria Caparbo3, Liliam Takayama3 and Rosa M R Pereira4, 1Deparment of Rheumatology, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 2Department of Rheumatology, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 3Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 4Rheumatology Division, Faculdade de Medicina da USP, São Paulo, Brazil

    Background/Purpose:  Body composition changes resulting from ageing (decreased muscle mass and increased fat tissue) are frequently not accompanied by concomitant changes in body mass index…
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