J Rheumatol: Changes in attachment points due to age, body mass index and physical activity: ultrasound study of healthy populations
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Last Update: 2020-05-29
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of ultrasound (US) lesions and their influencing factors at health attachment sitesscan scans of 960 attachment points in 80 healthy subjectsThe factors that cause the attachment point to change are studied by regression analysisthickening (20.4%) and tendon end bone (23.1%) were the most common inflammatory and structural lesions, respectivelyAge (p.001), male (p-0.003), body mass index (BMI; p-0.001) and high physical activity (p-0.007) were independent predictors of US adhesion scorethe effects of age, gender, BMI and physical activity on attachment points should be taken into account when distinguishing between disease and health
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