Tag: Arthritis: Rheumatoid
RA Patients With Mono-, Oligo-Arthritis, High PGA Remain Most Fatigued
14 percent of patients with early rheumatoid arthritis had mono-, oligo-arthritis and PGA ≥50
hs-cTnT Linked to MACE, Mortality in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Increased risk of MACE and all-cause mortality seen after adjustment for ASCVD risk, log hsCRP and for baseline ASCVD risk, DAS28-CRP
Fatigue With Rheumatoid Arthritis Tied to Disease Activity, Education Level
Two scales show consistency for individuals with rheumatoid arthritis
Smoking + RA With Obstructive Pattern Shows Less Spirometry Decline
Whereas patients with RA who never smoked had more decline in percent-predicted forced expiratory volume in one second
Rheumatic Diseases Have an Impact on Reproductive Health
Effects on pregnancy outcomes comparable with those of several other immune-mediated diseases
Sinusitis Linked to Increased Risk for Subsequent Rheumatic Disease
Preceding sinusitis linked to increased risks for antiphospholipid syndrome, Sjögren disease, vasculitis, polymyalgia rheumatica
Therapeutic Intervention Feasible for Preventing Rheumatoid Arthritis in Patients at Risk
Fewer patients progressed to rheumatoid arthritis versus those receiving placebo
Acupuncture Linked to Lower Incidence of Ischemic Stroke in RA
Cumulative incidence of ischemic stroke was lower among patients receiving acupuncture versus no acupuncture
GERD Can Induce Occurrence of Rheumatoid Arthritis, but Not Vice Versa
Bidirectional Mendelian randomization analysis showed 69 percent increased risk for RA occurrence for GERD patients
Hormonal, Reproductive Factors Linked to RA Risk Among Women
Risk for RA increased for women with at least four versus two children, with hysterectomy or oophorectomy, using HRT
