Objective The risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is increased in patients with rheumatoid
arthritis (RA). The objective of this study was to examine the distribution of known CVD risk …

Objective: To compare the frequency of traditional cardiovascular (CV) risk factors in
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) compared to non-RA subjects, and examine their impact on the risk …

Background: Although it is known that rheumatoid arthritis is associated with an increased
risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), the pattern of this risk is not clear. This study …

Objective People with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have an increased risk of cardiovascular
disease (CVD) compared with the general population. We investigated the relative …

Background—Rheumatoid arthritis may be associated with an increased risk of
cardiovascular disease. We compared the incidence rates of myocardial infarction and …

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) carry an excess risk for cardiovascular disease, which
is comparable to the risk in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The mechanisms involved …

Objective To compare the incidence of cardiovascular (CV) events in persons with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with that in people from the general population, adjusting for …

Objectives Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have an excess risk of cardiovascular
disease (CVD). We aimed to assess the impact of CVD risk factors, including potential sex …

Objective To estimate the 10‐year absolute risk of cardiovascular (CV) events in newly
diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients and the potential contribution of CV risk factors …

Introduction We analyzed the prevalence of cardiovascular (CV) disease in patients with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and its association with traditional CV risk factors, clinical features …