This study reviewed the effect of biological agents on participation in paid work among
patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). A systematic literature search was performed to …

Objectives Work is an important health outcome. This study aimed to identify predictors of
work loss, absenteeism and presenteeism over 1 year in RA patients commencing treatment …

Objectives To review systematically the effect of biological treatment in patients with
ankylosing spondylitis (AS) on three work outcomes: work status, absence from paid work …

Background and objectives: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) causes considerable disability and
often results in loss of work capacity and productivity. This study evaluated the impact of …

Objective To evaluate household and work place outcomes for patients with rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) who were homemakers or employed workers, respectively, and who were …

Objective To explore the impact of an early treatment response on maintenance of work
capacity in patients with early, active rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods In the Finnish …

Importance The introduction of biological tumor necrosis factor inhibitors has improved the
treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) but at a substantial cost. These drugs have been …

Background Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have difficulties maintaining employment
due to the impact of the disease on their work ability. This review aims to investigate the …

Objective To compare employability between patients with early and long‐standing
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and examine the relationships between improvement in …

For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), being in paid work is very important, and it
increases self-esteem and financial independence. Although the management of RA has …