New onset work disability in rheumatoid arthritis is an underrecognized cardiovascular risk factor: A retrospective cohort study using the CorEvitas registry
Authors' conclusion
Patients younger than 65 with RA and new-onset work disability are at significantly increased risk for incident CVD compared to working peers.
Study context
- Population
- Patients younger than 65 with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), CorEvitas RA registry
- Exposure
- New-onset work disability vs consistently working individuals with RA
- Outcome
- Incident CVD (cardiovascular events)
Methodological detailsage- and sex-matched, CorEvitas RA registry, Poisson regression, Cox proportional hazards models
- Age- and sex-matched
- CorEvitas RA registry
- Poisson regression
- Cox proportional hazards models
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Incident CVD
Observational data: associations, not effects.
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Original publication
New onset work disability in rheumatoid arthritis is an underrecognized cardiovascular risk factor: A retrospective cohort study using the CorEvitas registry. Semin Arthritis Rheum. Published 26 October 2024. doi:10.
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