Does iron deficiency contribute to fatigue in patients with rheumatoid arthritis without anemia?

Joint Bone Spine. 2020 Jan;87(1):89. doi: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2019.06.004. Epub 2019 Jun 18.

Authors

François Vidal¹, André Gillibert², Muriel Quillard³, Patrice Fardellone⁴, Olivier Vittecoq⁵, Thierry Lequerré⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Rheumatology, Rouen University Hospital, 76000 Rouen, France. Electronic address: vidal.fran91@gmail.com.
² Department of Biostatistics, Rouen University Hospital, 76000 Rouen, France.
³ Department of Biochemistry, Rouen University Hospital, 76000 Rouen, France.
⁴ Department of Rheumatology, Amiens University Hospital, 80000 Amiens, France.
⁵ Department of Rheumatology, Rouen University Hospital, 76000 Rouen, France.

PMID: 31262690
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2019.06.004

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Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Anemia*
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency* / diagnosis
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency* / epidemiology
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency* / etiology
Arthritis, Rheumatoid* / complications
Arthritis, Rheumatoid* / diagnosis
Arthritis, Rheumatoid* / epidemiology
Fatigue / diagnosis
Fatigue / epidemiology
Fatigue / etiology
Humans