Tag: Arthritis: Rheumatoid
Rheumatoid Arthritis Increases Risk for New Heart Failure
Risk for incident heart failure higher in patients with RA when adjusting for cardiovascular risk factors
Postmenopausal Women Have Higher Risk for Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis
Risk nearly tripled for women who experience menopause before 45 years of age
Certain Foods May Cut Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Review shows lower risk with moderate alcohol consumption and eating fruits and cereals, with moderate certainty of evidence
Radiation-Free Screening Can ID Interstitial Lung Involvement in RA
Ultrasound abnormalities and additional pulmonary function test changes present in 16 percent of cases, indicating ILI
Specific Pesticides Linked to Increased Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Risk for RA elevated in association with use of nine pesticides among licensed pesticide applicators
Socioeconomic Factors May Not Predict Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity
Significant associations only observed for patients seen in an academic clinical setting, but not at a safety net hospital
American College of Rheumatology, Nov. 14-19
Distinctive Gut Microbial Composition Seen for Progressors to Rheumatoid Arthritis
Progressors had gut microbiome instability 10 months before RA onset; Prevotellaceae contribute to these changes
Bidirectional Link Seen for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Interstitial Lung Disease
Increased risk for ILD associated with RA among individuals of European and East Asian ancestries
Light Physical Activity Linked to Improved Vascular Parameters in RA
Sedentary behavior is negatively associated with baseline and peak brachial artery diameters, superficial femoral artery diameters
