SAT0122 Comorbidities in A Mexican Mestizo Cohort of Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis

SAT0122 Comorbidities in A Mexican Mestizo Cohort of Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis

BackgroundPatients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at an increased risk of comorbidities and it has been linked to a decrease in life expectancy in comparison with the general population. Early recognition and treatment of comorbidities is important.ObjectivesWe aimed to evaluate the presence of...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2016-06, Vol.75 (Suppl 2), p.709-709
Hauptverfasser: Pérez-Barbosa, L., Colunga-Pedraza, I.J., Riega-Torres, J.C., Arvizu-Rivera, R.I., Martínez-Moreno, A., Torres-Quintanilla, F.J., Garza-Elizondo, M.A.
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Zusammenfassung:BackgroundPatients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at an increased risk of comorbidities and it has been linked to a decrease in life expectancy in comparison with the general population. Early recognition and treatment of comorbidities is important.ObjectivesWe aimed to evaluate the presence of comorbidities in a Mexican mestizo cohort of patients with early-RA.MethodsA descriptive, cross-sectional study of patients with early-rheumatoid arthritis (disease duration
ISSN:0003-4967
1468-2060
DOI:10.1136/annrheumdis-2016-eular.4933