The Number of Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Factors Is Independently Correlated with Disease Activity in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis.
Conclusions: PsA patients with a higher number of CV risk factors exhibit an upregulated disease activity compared to those without them. This is independent of disease duration and other demographics factors.
PMID: 32824666 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Medicina (Kaunas) - Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Ferraz-Amaro I, Prieto-Peña D, Palmou-Fontana N, Martínez-López D, de Armas-Rillo L, García-Dorta A, Atienza-Mateo B, Blanco R, Armesto S, González-Gay MÁ Tags: Medicina (Kaunas) Source Type: research
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