Body mass index and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Qin, Baodong ^a   Yang, Min ^a,b   Fu, Haitao ^a   Ma, Ning ^a   Wei, Tingting ^a   Tang, Qingqin ^a   Hu, Zhide ^a   Liang, Yan ^a   Yang, Zaixing ^a   Zhong, Renqian ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DOSE RESPONSE; HUMAN; OBESITY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ANIMAL; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; META ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84928811743     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13075-015-0601-x     Document Type: Article

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