J Psoriasis Psoriatic Arthritis
October 2023
Objectives: Most psoriatic arthritis (PsA) research and studies focus solely on the skin and joint manifestations, but there is also an increased risk of metabolic disorders, including insulin resistance (IR). This study aims to discover the relationship between IR and disease activity (DA) in PsA and its phenotype.
Materials And Methods: Patients with PsA classified using the CASPAR criteria with the disease activity was measured using the DAPSA score, and IR was identified as an elevated HOMA-IR of >2.