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Metabolic syndrome prevalence is increased in rheumatoid arthritis patients and is associated with disease activity

VR da CunhaDivision of Rheumatology, Clinical Hospital of Porto Alegre and Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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CV BrenolDivision of Rheumatology, Clinical Hospital of Porto Alegre and Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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JCT BrenolDivision of Rheumatology, Clinical Hospital of Porto Alegre and Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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SC FuchsPostgraduate Studies Programme in Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
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EM ArlindoDivision of Rheumatology, Clinical Hospital of Porto Alegre and Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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IMF MeloMinister of Health, National Coordination of Hypertension and Diabetes in Primary Attention Care, Brasilia, Brazil
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CA MachadoDepartment of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, UNIFESP, São Paulo, Brazil
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H de Castro Chaves JrDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
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RM XavierDivision of Rheumatology, Clinical Hospital of Porto Alegre and Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Pages 186-191 | Accepted 20 Sep 2011, Published online: 15 Mar 2012

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