Comorbidities in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Their Association with Patient-reported Outcomes: Results of Claims Data Linked to Questionnaire Survey.

CONCLUSION: Compared to a matched population, persons with RA present with increased prevalence of numerous comorbidities. Patients with RA and multimorbidity are at risk of insufficient rheumatological care and poorer patient-reported outcomes. PMID: 30647170 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: J Rheumatol - January 15, 2019 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Luque Ramos A, Redeker I, Hoffmann F, Callhoff J, Zink A, Albrecht K Tags: J Rheumatol Source Type: research