Correlation of radiographic damage and central obesity in ankylosing spondylitis: A cross sectional study

• Main Authors: Hendra Gunawan, Ihdinal Mukti, Sony Wibisono Mudjanarko, Awalia, Lita Diah Rahmawati, Agung Pranoto
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Elsevier Limited 2019
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://repository.unair.ac.id/95334/1/Correlation%20of%20radiographic%20damage%20and%20central%20obesity%20in%20ankylosing%20spondylitis%20A%20cross%20sectional%20study.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/95334/2/Correlation%20of%20radiographic.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/95334/3/Correlation%20of%20radiographic%20damage%20and%20central%20obesity%20in%20ankylosing%20spondylitis%20A%20cross%20%20sectional%20study.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/95334/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2451847619300156; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.obmed.2019.100091
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Background Cardiovascular complications remain the leading of many long-term complications in Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), accounting for 40% of all-cause mortalities. Previous studies reported the high prevalence of metabolic syndrome in AS with its prevalence ranging from 27% to 54.5%. Among its c...