Nineteen overweight rheumatoid arthritis patients followed a 12-week reduced-energy, high-protein regimen with exercise; the study tracked weight loss, body cell mass and physical fitness.
Citation: Engelhart M, Kondrup J, Høie LH, Andersen V, Kristensen JH, Heitmann BL. Weight reduction in obese patients with rheumatoid arthritis, with preservation of body cell mass and improvement of physical fitness. 1996.
