Increased Risk of Hypertension Associated with Spondyloarthritis Disease Duration: Results from the ASAS-COMOSPA Study.
CONCLUSION: Duration of SpA disease in the ASAS-COMOSPA cohort is associated with higher odds of HTN, particularly in those with axial disease, but not with other CV-related conditions. The association with HTN does not appear to be related to NSAID exposure.
PMID: 30647169 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: J Rheumatol - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Derakhshan MH, Goodson NJ, Packham JC, Sengupta R, Molto A, Marzo-Ortega H, Siebert S, BRITSpA and COMOSPA Investigators Tags: J Rheumatol Source Type: research
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