The effects of tobacco smoking and rheumatoid factor seropositivity on disease activity and joint damage in early rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 734-740

  Manfredsdottir, V F ^a   Vikingsdottir, T ^a   Jonsson, T ^a   Geirsson, A J ^a   Kjartansson, O ^a   Heimisdottir, M ^a   Sigurdardottir, S L ^a   Valdimarsson, H ^a   Vikingsson, Arnor ^a  

^a LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Disease activity; Early rheumatoid arthritis; Joint damage; Rheumatoid factor isotypes; Smoking

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORTICOSTEROID; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; COFFEE; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; JOINT SWELLING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX; SMOKING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROGNOSIS; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SMOKING;

EID: 33745629610     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kei240     Document Type: Article

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