Persistently active disease is common in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, particularly in women : a long-term inception cohort study
(2016) In Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology 45(6). p.448-455- Abstract
Objectives: Despite improved treatment strategies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), some patients do not respond satisfactorily. The aim of this study was to investigate the course and outcome of early RA diagnosed during the 1990s and followed for 8 years with a focus on those who did not respond well to treatment. Method: This study included 640 patients (66% women) who were enrolled in the BARFOT (Better Anti-Rheumatic PharmacOTherapy) RA inception cohort between the years 1993 and 1999. The 28-joint count Disease Activity Score (DAS28)
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- Svensson, B. LU ; Andersson, MLE L E LU ; Forslind, K. LU ; Ajeganova, S. and Hafström, I.
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- publishing date
- 2016-11
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- Contribution to journal
- publication status
- published
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- Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology
- volume
- 45
- issue
- 6
- pages
- 448 - 455
- publisher
- Taylor & Francis
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- scopus:84964523717
- pmid:27095008
- wos:000386904800002
- ISSN
- 0300-9742
- DOI
- 10.3109/03009742.2016.1147595
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- English
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