Increased Risk of Developing Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Rheumatoid Arthritis in Patients with Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome—A Secondary Cohort Analysis of Nationwide, Population-Based Claims Data

Increased Risk of Developing Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Rheumatoid Arthritis in Patients with Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome—A Secondary Cohort Analysis of Nationwide, Population-Based Claims Data

Background: This retrospective cohort study aimed to examine the risk of developing systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) compared to controls using data from a nationwide health claims database. Methods: Four distinct coho...

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Main Authors: Malcolm Koo, Chia-Wen Hsu, Ming-Chi Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
primary Sjögren’s syndrome
systemic lupus erythematosus
rheumatoid arthritis
National Health Insurance Research Database
rheumatologist
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/12/4157

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