Tag: Arthritis: Rheumatoid

Patients with lower socioeconomic status also have increased probability of functional decline in longitudinal analyses

Association seen among women even after controlling for adult personal smoking, with strongest association among ever smokers

Disease flare requiring treatment reported in 11 percent following two-dose mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccination, with no reports of severe flare

Prevalence of autoantibodies low among patients wishing to conceive; prevalence higher among rheumatoid factor-positive patients

Risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease increased twofold after unprovoked VTE in rheumatoid arthritis

Autoantibody-positivity and subclinical synovitis are independent predictors of rheumatoid arthritis

Subgroup analysis by age shows point estimate higher for adults aged 20 to 49 years than for those aged 50 years and older

However, both patients and physicians report positive experiences with app, with 90 percent of patients likely to recommend it

Compared with controls, rheumatoid arthritis was associated with lower percent predicted FEV₁, percent predicted FVC, and FEV₁/FVC

Those with early RA or at risk for RA show higher abundance of proinflammatory species