Predictors of mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in Lithuania: Data from a cohort study over 10 years

Background and objective: Increased mortality and shorter survival among rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients are recognized but not fully explained. This cohort study aimed to identify predictors of mortality among RA patients at a tertiary clinical setting. Materials and methods: Patients with RA we...

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Main Authors: Jolanta Dadonienė, Sigita Stropuvienė, Rimantas Stukas, Algirdas Venalis, Tuulikki Sokka-Isler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-01-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1010660X14001074