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Association of Autoimmune Disorders and Disease-modifying Antirheumatic Drugs with the Risk of Alzheimer's and/or Dementia: A Population Study Using Medicare Beneficiary Data.

Qian DingJennifer T LambertsAlison M KoniecznyTyler B BringedahlKiara Y Torres Garcia
Published in: Current Alzheimer research (2024)
This study provides evidence of an association between RA and increased risk of AD and/or dementia. The findings suggest that DMARD use may have a protective effect against the development of AD and/or dementia in patients with an autoimmune disorder.
Keyphrases
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • cognitive impairment
  • cognitive decline
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • multiple sclerosis
  • drug induced
  • electronic health record
  • disease activity
  • big data
  • machine learning
  • data analysis