Elevated levels of inflammatory mediators have been identified in patients with heart failure,
including heart failure with reduced and preserved ejection fraction, as well as acute …

The elderly rheumatoid arthritis (RA) population consists of both elderly-onset RA that
manifests after the age of 60 and individuals diagnosed with RA early in life who age …

Objective Interstitial lung disease (ILD) has been recognized as an important comorbidity in
rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We undertook the current study to assess incidence, predictors …

Mortality rates in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are 1.5-1.6 fold higher than in the
general population, with similar patterns over 60 years. The acute attributed causes of death …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is often characterized by the burden of swollen joints, pain, and
decreased physical function, but less understood are the many manifestations of additional …

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 …

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at increased risk of mortality compared with the
general population. Evidence suggests that this increased mortality can largely be attributed …

Background: Increasing evidence for cardiovascular mortality among patients with psoriasis
and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) has accumulated, together with evidence for increased …

Background: It is unknown whether the increased risk of heart failure (HF) in rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) is independent of ischemic heart disease (IHD). Objectives: This study sought …

Objectives To determine if patients with rheumatoid arthritis have increased risk of atrial
fibrillation and stroke. Design Longitudinal nationwide register based cohort study. Setting …