When does the increased mortality risk appear in rheumatoid arthritis? A distributed data analysis comparing mortality in two Canadian provinces
Introduction Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is chronic inflammatory arthritis. For decades studies showed that RA patients died earlier than their general population counterparts. Some inception cohorts have failed to detect an increased mortality risk, possibly due to limited follow-up or to improvemen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Swansea University
2018-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Population Data Science |
Online Access: | https://ijpds.org/article/view/688 |