Rheumatoid arthritis patients' BMI linked to ability to stay in remission

Monday, November 17, 2014 - 19:02 in Health & Medicine

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients who were significantly underweight or overweight were the least likely to remain in remission in a recent study. This study presents evidence that BMI is among the modifiable risk factors for poor RA outcomes.

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