The role of traditional cardiovascular risk factors among patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Objective. People with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared with the general population. We investigated the relative contribution of traditional cardiovascular risk factors to this elevated risk. Methods. Fifty RA subjects and 150 age and sex mat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brady, S., De Courten, B., Reid, Christopher, Cicuttini, F., De Courten, M., Liew, D.
Format: Journal Article
Published: J Rheumatol Publishing Co 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/38778