Fahd Lutf Allah Abdallah Naser <br/><br/>
The Impact of Body Mass Index on  Functioning among women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus /  
 تأثير كتلة الجسم على الاداء الوظيفي بين النساء المصابات بمرض الذئبة الحمراء الجهازية 
Fahd Lutf Allah Abdallah Naser ; Supervised Samia Mohamed Mohamed Hassan Fadda , Ghada Sayed Elazkalany 
 - Cairo :   Fahd Lutf Allah Abdallah Naser ,   2013 
 - 130 P. :   facsimiles ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Rheumatology and Rehabilitation  
<br/><br/> the aim of this work : is to correlate Body Mass Index (BMI) with two measures of functioning (the Short Form 36 Health survey physical function subscale and Valued Life Activities Disability Questionnaire) in female patients with SLE and Relation between Body Mass Index and functioning measures with various disease parameters including disease activity index (SLEDAI) and disease damage score (SLICC). Patient and methods: This study included 70 female patients suffering from SLE diagnosed according to American College of Rheumatology (ACR) classification criteria of SLE, in addition to 35 healthy individuals serving as a control group 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>BMI  Functional disability (VAL and SF-36)  SLE