New study sheds light on muscle loss in arthritis patients

NCT ID NCT03319264

First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study looked at how common muscle loss (sarcopenia) is in people with a type of inflammatory arthritis called spondylarthropathy. Researchers measured muscle strength, walking speed, and body composition in 106 adults. The goal was to better understand the problem so doctors can detect and treat it earlier.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Service de Rhumatologie - Hôpital Edouard Herriot

    Lyon, 69003, France

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