RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS IN OBESE IRAQI CHILDREN

Authors

  • Dr. Firas Jabbar Hammadi M.B.Ch.B \ D.O.P. \ (Diploma of Paediatrics)Iraqi Ministry of Health, Wasit Health Directorate, Al-Zahraa Teaching Hospital in Al-kut, Wasit, Iraq.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/2FV9P

Keywords:

BMI, Rheumatoid, children

Abstract

This paper aims to know the association between obesity with Rheumatoid arthritis. Forty-four patients were collected from different hospitals in Iraq to assess the prevalence of Rheumatoid arthritis in obese Iraqi children. This study discussed the Assessment of the prevalence effect of obesity in children with Rheumatoid arthritis The statistical analysis program SPSS Statistics 23 software package and Microsoft Excel 2013 were relied upon to analyze the data and demographic information collected from the electronic record of patients in the hospital. And we conclude in this study, there is a statistically significant relationship between the two groups (patients and control), and a direct relationship was found between obesity with Rheumatoid arthritis.

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Published

2022-04-14

How to Cite

Dr. Firas Jabbar Hammadi. (2022). RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS IN OBESE IRAQI CHILDREN. Academicia Globe: Inderscience Research, 3(04), 145–152. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/2FV9P

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