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- Title
A Sex Difference in HandScan Scores in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients and Controls? An Ongoing Analysis of the Sex Difference and Other Potential Confounders.
- Authors
Verhoeven, Maxime M. A.; Westgeest, Antonius A. A.; Jacobs, Johannes W. G.; Westgeest, Anton A A
- Abstract
A recent paper by Triantafyllias, et al described that optical spectral transmission (OST) scores, obtained by the HandScan, were significantly higher in male compared to female patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and controls, and an association between OST score and age, BMI, and hand surface area was found.1.
- Subjects
RHEUMATOID arthritis; GENDER specific care; AUTOIMMUNE diseases
- Publication
Journal of Rheumatology, 2021, Vol 48, Issue 6, p950
- ISSN
0315-162X
- Publication type
letter
- DOI
10.3899/jrheum.201555