Late-onset rheumatoid arthritis registry study, LORIS study: study protocol and design

Abstract Background Although drug treatment strategies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are relatively well established, there is a paucity of evidence on the treatment in older patients. The purpose of this study is to build a registry for late-onset RA (LORA), which is expected to increase rapidly wo...

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Main Authors: Masayo Kojima, Yutaka Kawahito, Takahiko Sugihara, Toshihisa Kojima, Ryozo Harada, Shintaro Hirata, Motomu Hashimoto, Toshihiko Hidaka, Hajime Ishikawa, Hiromu Ito, Mitsumasa Kishimoto, Yuko Kaneko, Kazuo Matsui, Toshihiro Matsui, Isao Matsushita, Akio Morinobu, Keiichiro Nishida, Eiichi Tanaka, Asami Abe, Michinori Ishitoku, Shuji Asai, Takashi Kida, Akira Onishi, Satoshi Takanashi, Masayoshi Harigai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Rheumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41927-022-00322-7