Is Psoriatic Arthritis Associated With Higher Risk of Mortality?
Ying Ying LeungPublished in: The Journal of rheumatology (2021)
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a systemic inflammatory disease affecting domains beyond the musculoskeletal system, and may lead to disability and impaired quality of life. It is associated with comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, obesity, metabolic syndrome, and increased risk of cardiovascular events.
Keyphrases
- cardiovascular events
- metabolic syndrome
- insulin resistance
- coronary artery disease
- prostate cancer
- cardiovascular disease
- blood pressure
- uric acid
- multiple sclerosis
- weight loss
- oxidative stress
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular risk factors
- glycemic control
- high fat diet induced
- radical prostatectomy
- adipose tissue
- drug induced