Early rheumatoid arthritis in Latin America: Low socioeconomic status related to high disease activity at baseline

Massardo, Loreto; A. Pons‐Estel, Bernardo; Wojdyla, Daniel; H. Cardiel, Mario; Galarza-Maldonado, Claudio; Sacnún, M.; R. Soriano, Enrique; Maria Magalhães Laurindo, Iêda; M. Acevedo‐Vásquez, Eduardo; V. Caballero‐Uribe, Carlo; Padilla, Oslando; Marlene Guibert-Toledano, Zoila; M. da Mota, Licia; Antonio Montúfar, Ruben; Lino-Pérez, Leticia; Francisco Díaz-Coto, José; F. Achurra‐Castillo, Angel; Andrés Bedoya Hernández, Jaime; H Esteva-Spinetti, María; Alberto Ramírez, Luis; Pineda, Carlos; E. Furst, Daniel

doi:10.1002/acr.21680

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Early rheumatoid arthritis in Latin America: Low socioeconomic status related to high disease activity at baseline

Published in Arthritis Care & Research • Apr 13, 2012

Authors:

Loreto Massardo

Bernardo A. Pons‐Estel

Daniel Wojdyla

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine the influence of socioeconomic factors on disease activity in a Latin American (LA) early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) multinational inception cohort at baseline. METHODS: Clinical evaluation, ethnicity, socioeconomic status (SES), 4-variable Disease Activity Score in 28 joints ...

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Medicine

Demography

Socioeconomic status

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