Osteoporosis, body composition, and bone turnover in ankylosing spondylitis.

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Authors

A. El Maghraoui · Université Paris Cité

Didier Borderie

Abstract

(1) OP is frequent in AS and can be observed in early stages of the disease. (2) Patients with AS are more susceptible to develop OP when they have low BMI, low fat mass percentage, and active and severe disease. OP was observed in parallel with increased bone resorption.

Topics & Keywords

Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments Bone and Joint Diseases Bone health and osteoporosis research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 26, Issue 10, pp. 2205-9

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