Comprehensive assessment of multimorbidity burden in a population-based cohort of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Cynthia S CrowsonTina M GundersonHayley J DykhoffElena MyasoedovaElizabeth J AtkinsonVanessa L KronzerCaitrin M CoffeyJohn M Davis Iii

Published in: RMD open (2022)

Patients with RA have a higher prevalence of multimorbidity compared with non-RA subjects. These results confirm the list of 44 morbidities and add several other morbidities of interest in RA.

Keyphrases

rheumatoid arthritis
disease activity
ankylosing spondylitis
risk factors
interstitial lung disease
systemic lupus erythematosus
systemic sclerosis