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Significant decrease of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures in rheumatoid arthritis within a period of 24 years: experiences of a single centre.

Peter OelznerPaul-Heinrich MuellerTobias HoffmannAntje SchwabeGabriele LehmannThorsten EidnerGunter WolfAlexander Pfeil
Published in: RMD open (2024)
Our study showed a significant decline in osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures in RA for 24 years. This positive effect is associated with the more frequent use of biologicals in the years between 2005 and 2019.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • postmenopausal women
  • disease activity
  • mental health
  • body composition