Association between bone mineral density and vascular health in rheumatoid arthritis
Lower BMD is associated with endothelial dysfunction, but not aortic stiffness in patients with RA. Further longitudinal studies are needed to confirm these associations and understand the underlying mechanisms.
Authors
- X. Zhang
- Rinkoo Dalan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9769-2696)
- Chuanhui Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3222-7168)
- Khai Pang Leong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4060-5525)
- Ee Tzun Koh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0329-4257)
- Sai Chou
- Yi Wye Lai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1511-971X)
Institutions
- Nanyang Technological University (SG)
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital (SG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Singapore Medical Journal
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/singaporemedj.smj-2024-183
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.67