Influences of advanced age in rheumatoid arthritis: A multicentre ultrasonography cohort study.

Chieko KawaharaShoichi FukuiTohru MichitsujiAyako NishinoYushiro EndoToshimasa ShimizuMasataka UmedaRemi SumiyoshiTomohiro KogaNaoki IwamotoTomoki OriguchiYukitaka UekiNobutaka EirakuTakahisa SuzukiAkitomo OkadaNaoki MatsuokaHirokazu TakaokaHiroaki HamadaTomomi TsuruYojiro ArinobuToshihiko HidakaKeita FujikawaTamami YoshitamaYoshifumi TadaHideo OhtsuboJun IshizakiTomoyuki AsanoAtsushi KawakamiShin-Ya Kawashiri

Published in: Modern rheumatology (2024)

RA patients with advanced age demonstrated distinctive clinical characteristics. The MOAs were not associated with clinical outcomes and ultrasound outcomes in RA patients with advanced age.

Keyphrases

rheumatoid arthritis
disease activity
magnetic resonance imaging
ankylosing spondylitis
clinical trial
interstitial lung disease
randomized controlled trial
adipose tissue
computed tomography
type diabetes
study protocol
magnetic resonance
contrast enhanced
systemic sclerosis
double blind
weight loss