Tag: Arthritis: Rheumatoid
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis
After accounting for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon body burden, smoking not associated with rheumatoid arthritis
Genetically Predicted Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked to Osteoporosis
Positive association was robust when MR Egger, weighted median, weighted mode were exploited
Digitally Reported Patient Outcomes Tied to Better Disease Control in RA
Findings of modest clinical value seen for adults with rheumatoid arthritis
Perimenopausal Women Less Likely to Achieve RA Remission
Significantly higher remission seen in association with exogenous sex hormone use for women with rheumatoid arthritis
Alcohol Consumption Tied to Less Disease Activity With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Higher disease activity reported by nondrinkers at baseline and at one year by those who stopped drinking postbaseline
Lupus, RA Tied to Higher Risk for Adverse Obstetric, Birth Outcomes
Women with RA/SLE more often required hospitalization postpartum; infants of women with RA/SLE had more frequent rehospitalizations in first year of life
Evidence Found of Causal Link for Multisite Chronic Pain and MS, RA
Association with multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis may be partially mediated by body mass index
First-Degree Relatives Have High Perceived Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Relationship with index patient, high health anxiety, female gender, high perceived concern about RA linked to increased FDR perceived risk
Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked to Peripheral Artery Disease
Authors say systematic inflammation likely contributes to increased incidence of PAD in this population
Addition of Immunomodulators Cuts Vascular Inflammation in RA
Significant reduction in disease activity seen for patients receiving TNFi or triple therapy, with no difference between them
