Determinants of comorbidity in rheumatoid arthritis: influence of demographic and duration of illness

• Main Authors: Chin, Su Na, Noraini Abudullah, Lai, Poh Poh
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Penerbit Akademia Baru 2016
• Subjects: Q Science (General); R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/29401/1/Determinants%20of%20comorbidity%20in%20rheumatoid%20arthritis.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/29401/2/Determinants%20of%20comorbidity%20in%20rheumatoid%20arthritis1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/29401/; http://www.akademiabaru.com/doc/ARDV22_N1_P13_22.pdf

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, disabling autoimmune disease which affects about 5 in 1000 people in Malaysia. Patients with RA are at increased risk of developing comorbid conditions. This research aims at determining these relationships between demographic, duration of illness and comorbid...