… of adults and elderly patients with RA followed-up at an outpatient rheumatology service
in a teaching hospital, in order to identify the influence of age on the QoL of patients with RA. …

… Rheumatoid arthritis is a progressive articular disease. As well as damaging the joints, …
patient’s physical, psychological, and social functioning to a considerable extent. Elderly patients …

… of elderly patients with RA consists of patients with elderly onset RA that manifests after age
60 and elderly patients … The elderly RA population is expanding, mainly due to population …

… younger RA patients, … elderly patients at the start of anti-TNF-α treatment was frequently
found, which could be the result of a restrained approach in the treatment of elderly RA patients …

… In addition to the aforementioned impact, malnutrition in elderly patients may lead to increased
morbidity and mortality, [39] and older RA patients tend to have poorer nutritional status, …

… It is considered that a patient suffers elderly onset rheumatoid arthritis (EORA) when the
disease … But some authors have observed that the treatment of elderly patients is carried out …

… disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in elderly patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
The … elderly patients (≥65 years old) with RA (ERA) in comparison with younger patients (YRA). …

… treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, but its use in elderly people has … elderly patients with
rheumatoid arthritis. A retrospective review of the clinical records of rheumatoid arthritis patients …

… Remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting oedema is an oedematous arthritis
involving the hands and wrists and/or feet and ankles that typically affects elderly patients.[…

… and safety in elderly patients seen in … in elderly patients should be assessed based on
creatinine clearance computed using the Cockcroft-Gault or MDRD formula [16]. In older patients, …