… Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic … of elderly patients with RA consists of patients with
elderly onset RA that manifests after age 60 and elderly patients who presented with young …

… antirheumatic drugs in elderly patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Drugs Aging 2009; 26: 273-293.
… Efficacy and safety of rituximab in elderly patients with rheumatoid arthritis enrolled in a …

… rheumatoid arthritis in relation to age and rheumatoid factor … Older versus younger onset
rheumatoid arthritis: Results at … of early rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol 1991; 18: 1285-9. 4. …

… elderly patients aged more than 60 years at disease onset). We found 317 young and 121
elderly patients … , which was 1:3.2 in the young patients, was nearly equal in the elderly (1:1.4). …

… beneficial effects of DMARDs in the elderly’ [11]. Therefore, older patients with RA are still
less likely to receive DMARD treatment than their younger counterparts, and increasing age …

… Elderly persons, defined as those aged 65 years and above, constituted 2.5% of the population
in 1965 and 8.8% in 2009.1 This proportion is expected to increase to 18.7% in 2030,1 …

… -onset patients with rheumatoid arthritis as well in their younger … age subgroups, since
rheumatoid factor represents classically an … of seropositivity between younger and older patients. …

… features and treatment between elderly onset rheumatoid arthritis(EORA)and young onset
rheumatoid arthritis(YORA).Methods The EORA patients (n=60)and the YORA patients (n =90)…

… quite different from the younger as well as the older patients. … the young and middle age-groups,
but shorter in the elderly … and more acute in elderly patients, prompting earlier treatment […

… that morning stiffness measured in minutes was significantly increased in YORA in comparison
to the elderly patients. Meanwhile, Abdou S. El-Labban and his colleagues found that …