The Influence of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis on the Occurrence of Arterial Hypertension: An 8-Year Prospective Clinical Observational Cohort Study

The Influence of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis on the Occurrence of Arterial Hypertension: An 8-Year Prospective Clinical Observational Cohort Study

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) increases the risk of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity, including a 50–60% increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Arterial hypertension (HT) is considered the major contributing risk factor for CVD development in RA patients. In this investigation, we compare...

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Main Authors: Dražen Bedeković, Damir Kirner, Ivica Bošnjak, Aleksandar Kibel, Sandra Šarić, Srđan Novak, Višnja Prus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
rheumatoid arthritis
osteoarthritis
hypertension
patient outcomes
cardiovascular risk
cardiovascular mortality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/22/7158

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