Clinical associations of the metabolic syndrome in systemic lupus erythematosus: data from an international inception cohort

Parker B., Urowitz M. B., Gladman D. D., Lunt M., BAE S., SANCHEZ-GUERRERO J., ...Daha Fazla

ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES, cilt.72, sa.8, ss.1308-1314, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 72 Sayı: 8
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-202106
  • Dergi Adı: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1308-1314
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation, Epidemiology, LOW-DENSITY-LIPOPROTEIN, CORONARY-HEART-DISEASE, RISK-FACTORS, ACCELERATED ATHEROSCLEROSIS, INSULIN LEVELS, PREVALENCE, WOMEN, STATEMENT, HEALTH, INDEX
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background The metabolic syndrome (MetS) may contribute to increased cardiovascular risk in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We aimed to examine the association of demographic factors, lupus phenotype and therapy exposure with the presence of MetS.