Can we estimate the incidence, prevalence, and outcomes of rheumatoid arthritis in France?
β Scribed by Marcel-Francis Kahn
- Book ID
- 113683802
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 104 KB
- Volume
- 71
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1297-319X
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## Abstract ## Objective To provide a contemporary estimate of the prevalence and incidence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) work disability and examine its permanence over time. ## Methods Data were collected semiannually from 5,384 subjects with rheumatologistβdiagnosed RA. We examined prevalence
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by joint destruction, which leads to functional decline and disability as well as increased mortality (1-4). A growing body of evidence indicates that joint destruction and functional decline are improved by early therapeutic intervent