RA is the most common chronic systemic autoimmune disease, with a higher prevalence in
women, suggesting female hormonal factors play a role in the development of the disease …

Objective. To compare baseline disease activity and treatment effectiveness in biologic-
naive patients with nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) and ankylosing …

Osteoporosis and fractures are common and invalidating consequences of chronic
glucorticoid (GC) treatment. Reliable information regarding the epidemiology of GC induced …

Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is significantly associated with psychiatric morbidity.
Mental health conditions are often unrecognized and untreated in primary care. Aims: To …

Aims and objectives To derive new conceptual understanding about how women with
rheumatoid arthritis manage their illness, motherhood and paid work, based on a …

Purpose This research analysed general pain intensity, hand pain at rest and hand pain
during activity in women and men in early rheumatoid arhtritis (RA). Method Out of the 454 …

Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease often associated
with disability. Despite new treatments, pain and activity limitations are still present …

The human gut harbors a diverse community of commensals which are essential for
maintaining intestinal homeostasis. Recently, evidence suggesting a role of gut microbiome …

Background: The goals of treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are remission and low
disease activity (LDA). However, many patients do not reach or maintain these targets with …

No previous study has examined the differences in treatments and outcomes after acute
myocardial infarction (AMI) between patients with and without rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in a …