Background Data on survival and prognosis factors in incident cohorts are scarce in
systemic sclerosis (SStc). To describe survival, standardized mortality ratio (SMR), and …

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of metabolic and cardiovascular (CV) risk factors
including obesity and visceral adiposity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia and hypertension …

Background Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) affects up to 60% of patients with
systemic sclerosis (SSc), and it improves with antibiotics. The addition of probiotics could …

Gastrointestinal complaints of scleroderma (SS) patients are risk factors for impaired
nutritional status, so insightful assessment is necessary. The aim was comparison of …

Mortality and survival in systemic sclerosis: a review of re... : Current Opinion in
Rheumatology Mortality and survival in systemic sclerosis: a review of recent literature …

Objective To assess adverse events (AEs) in relation to baseline body mass index (BMI) and
the risk of malnutrition in patients with systemic sclerosis–associated interstitial lung disease …

(1) Background: Impaired nutritional status in systemic sclerosis (SSc) is prevalent.(2)
Objective: This study aimed to identify pre-cachexia and malnutrition in SSc patients and to …

Introduction Although the impacts of climate change on human health conditions are
reasonably well documented, specific influences on rheumatic diseases remain …

Objective: Malnutrition is a severe complication in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) and it is
associated with significant mortality. Notwithstanding, there is no defined screening or …

Introduction/objectives Gastrointestinal tract (GIT) involvement is frequently observed in
systemic sclerosis (SSc) and may lead to nutritional impairment. The aim of the study was to …