Risk factors associated with inadequate control of disease activity in elderly patients with rheumatoid arthritis: Results from a nationwide KOrean College of Rheumatology BIOlogics (KOBIO) registry.

OBJECTIVE:The proportion of elderly patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is continuously growing as a result of the increasing aging population. We compared disease activity between different age groups, and evaluated the clinical factors associated with high disease activity. METHODS:This cross-...

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Main Authors: Seung Min Jung, Seung-Ki Kwok, Ji Hyeon Ju, Sang-Won Lee, Jason Jungsik Song, Chong-Hyeon Yoon, Yong-Beom Park, Sung-Hwan Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6191131?pdf=render