Demographic and clinical characteristics of a cohort of patients with early rheumatoid arthritis

Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 241-248

  da Mota, Licia Maria Henrique ^a   Laurindo, Ieda Maria Magalhães ^b   Neto, Leopoldo Luiz dos Santos ^c  

^a Medical School of UnB

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c HUB UnB   (France)

Author keywords

Brazilian population; Clinical characteristics; Demographic characteristics; Early rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; EPISCLERITIS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; JOINT SWELLING; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MORNING STIFFNESS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYNEUROPATHY; RACE DIFFERENCE; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOID NODULE; SCORING SYSTEM; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYNOVITIS; SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77954735213     PISSN: 04825004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (50)

1. Lee DM, Weinblatt ME. Rheumatoid arthritis. Lancet 2001; 358:903-11.
2. Callegari-Jacques SM, Grattapaglia D, Salzano FM, Salamoni SP, Cronetti SG, Ferreira ME et al. Historical genetics: spatiotemporal analysis of the formation of the Brazilian population. Am J Hum Biol 2003; 15:824-34.
3. Lisker R, Ramirez E, Pérez-Briceño J. Gene frequencies and admixture estimates in four Mexican urban centers. Hum Biol 1990; 62:791-801.
4. Sans M, Salzano FM, Chakraborty R. Historical genetics in Uruguay: estimates of biological origins and their problems. Hum Biol 1997; 69:161-70.
5. Arnett FC, Edworthy SM, Bloch DA, McShane DJ, Fries JF, Cooper NS et al. The American Rheumatism Association 1987 revised criteria for the classification of rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 1988; 31:315-24.
6. Graffar M. Une methode de classification sociale d'echantillons de population. Courrier VI; 1956:445-9.
7. Grupo Latino Americano de Estudio de Artritis Reumatoide. Disponível em . Acesso em: 07 de abril de 2009.
8. Mijiyawa M. Epidemiology and semiology of rheumatoid arthritis in Third World countries. Rev Rhum Engl Ed 1995; 62:121-6.
9. Rheumatoid arthritis in Latin America. Disponível em . Acesso em: 27 de abril de 2009.
10. Estel BAP, Massardo L, Wojdyla D, Acevedo E, Laurindo IMM, Guibert ZM et al. Is there something we can learn from rheumatoid arthritis in Latin America? A descriptive report on an inception Cohort of 1093 patients [abstract]. Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67:336.
11. Tengstrand B, Ahlmén M, Hafstöm I. The Influence of sex on rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective study of onset and outcome after 2 years. J Rheumatol 2004; 31:214-22.
12. Voulgari PV, Papadopoulos IA, Alamanos Y, Katsaraki A, Drosos AA. Early rheumatoid arthritis: does gender influence disease expression? Clin Exp Rheumatol 2004; 22:165-70.
13. Sokka T, Toloza S, Cutolo M, Kautiainen H, Makinen H, Gogus F et al. Women, men, and rheumatoid arthritis: analyses of disease activity, disease characteristics, and treatments in the QUEST-RA Study. Arthritis Res Ther 2009; 11:R7.
14. População residente, por cor ou raça, segundo as grandes regiões e as unidades da Federação-2000. Disponível em . Acesso em: 27 de abril de 2009.
15. Griffiths B, Situnayake D, Clarke B, Tennant A, Salmon M, Emery P. Racial origin and its effect on disease expression and HLA-DRB1 types in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a matched cross sectional study. Rheumatology 2000; 39:857-64.
16. Evers AW, Kraaimaat FW, Geenen R, Jacobs JW, Bijlsma JW. Stress- vulnerability factors as long-term predictors of disease activity in early rheumatoid arthritis. J Psychosom Res 2003; 55:293-302.
17. Berkanovic E, Oster P, Wong WK, Bulpitt K, Clements P, Sterz M et al. The relationship between socioeconomic status and recently diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Care Res 1996; 9:257-62.
18. Bengtsson C, Nordmark B, Klareskog L, Lundberg I, Alfredsson L, EIRA Study Group. Socioeconomic status and the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis: results from the Swedish EIRA Study. Ann Rheum Dis 2005; 64:1588-94.
19. Pedersen M, Jacobsen S, Klarlund M, Frisch M. Socioeconomic status and risk of rheumatoid arthritis: a Danish case-control study. J Rheumatol 2006; 33:1069-74.
20. Halla JT, Hardin JGg, Fallahi S. The nature of the onset of rheumatoid arthritis: a reassessment. Rheumatol Int 1987; 7:169-71.
21. Machold KP, Stamm TA, Eberl GJ, Nell VK, Dunky A, Uffmann M et al. Very recent onset arthritis--clinical, laboratory, and radiological findings during the first year of disease. J Rheumatol 2002; 29:2258-60.
22. Gerber LH, Furst G, Yarboro C, el-Galawy H. Number of active joints, not diagnosis, is the primary determinant of function and performance in early synovitis. Clin Exp Rheumatol 2003; 21:S65-70.
23. Jansen LM, van der Horst-Bruinsma IE, van Schaardenburg D, Lard LR, Hazes JM, Huizinga TW et al. Comparison of the baseline disease activity of early oligo and polyarthritis in sequential years. Clin Exp Rheumatol 2004; 22:447-52.
24. Visser H, le Cessie S, Vos K, Breedveld FC, Hazes JM, How to diagnose rhematoid arthritis early. A prediction model for persistent (erosive) arthritis, Arthritis Rheum 2002; 46:357-65.
25. Yazici Y, Pincus T, Kautiainen H, Sokka T. Morning stiffness in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis is associated more strongly with functional disability than with joint swelling and erythrocyte sedimentation rate. J Rheumatol 2004; 31:1723-6.
26. Hazes JM, Hayton R, Silman AJ. A reevaluation of the symtom of morning stiffness. J Rheumatol 1993; 20:1138-42.
27. Pincus T, Sokka T, Chung CP, Cawkwel G. Declines in number of tender and swollen joints in patients with rheumatoid arthritis seen in standard care in 1985 versus 2001: possible considerations for revision of inclusion criteria for clinical trials. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2006; 65:878-83.
28. Lindqvist E, Saxne T, Geborek K, Eberhardt K. Ten year outcome in a cohort of patients with early rheumatoid arthritis: health status, disease process, and damage. Ann Rheum Dis 2002; 61:1055-9.
29. Corbett M, Young A, Dalton D, Young A, Silman A, Shipley M. Factors predicting death, survival and functional outcome in a prospective study of early Rheumatoid Disease over fifteen years. Br J Rheumatol 1993; 32:717-23.
30. Majithia V, Geraci SA. Rheumatoid arthritis: diagnosis and management. Am J Med 2007; 120:936-9.
31. Young A. What have we learnt from early rheumatoid arhtritis cohorts? Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 2009; 23:3-12.
32. Repping-Wuts H, van Riel P, van Achterberg T. Fatigue in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: what is known and what is needed. Rheumatology 2009; 48:207-9.
33. Belza BL. Comparison of self-reported fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis and controls. J Rheumatol 1995; 22:639-43.
34. Wolfe F, Hawley DJ, Wilson K. The prevalence and meaning of fatigue in rheumatic disease. J Rheumatol 1996; 23:1407-17.
35. Repping-Wuts H, Fransen J, van Achterberg T, Bleijenberg G, van Riel P. Persistent severe fatigue in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. J Clin Nurs 2007; 16:377-83.
36. Huyser BA, Parker JC, Thoreson R, Smarr KL, Johnson JC, Hoffman R. Predictors of subjective fatigue among individuals with rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 1998; 41:2230-7.
37. Suurmeijer TP, Waltz M, Moum T, Guillemin F, van Sonderen FL, Briançon S et al. Quality of life profiles in the first years of rheumatoid arthritis: results from the EURIDISS longitudinal study. Arthritis Rheum 2001; 45:111-21.
38. Hewlett S, Hehir M, Kirwan JR. Measuring fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review of scales in use. Arthritis Care Res 2007; 57:429-39.
39. Rupp I, Boshuizen HC, Jacobi CE, Dinant HJ, van den Bos GA. Impact of fatigue on health-related quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 2004; 51:578-85.
40. Dickens C, Creed F. The burden of depression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatology 2001; 40:1327-30.
41. Velasquez X, Pizarro C, Pizarro P, Massardo L. La depresión en artritis reumatoídea. Reumatología 2002; 18:49-52.
42. Costa AFC, Brasil MAA, Papi JA, Azevedo MNL. Depressão, ansiedade e atividade de doença na artrite reumatóide. Rev Bras Reumatol 2008; 48:7-11.
43. Scott DL, Smith C, Kingsley G. What are the consequences of early rheumatoid arthritis for the individual? Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 2005; 19:117-136.
44. Dickens C, McGowan L, Clark-Carter D, Creed F. Depression in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review of the literature with meta- analysis. Psychosom Med 2002; 64:52-60.
45. Sharpe L, Sensky T, Allard S. The course of depression in recent onset rheumatoid arthritis: the predictive role of disability, illness perceptions, pain and coping. J Psychosom Res 2001; 51:713-9.
46. Palkonyai E, Kolarz G, Kopp M, Bogye G, Temesvari P, Palkonyai L et al. Depressive symptoms in early rheumatoid arthritis: a comparative longitudinal study. Acta Med Belgica 2007; 26:753-8.
47. Wolfe F, Michaud K. Severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA), worse outcomes, comorbid illness, and sociodemographic disadvantage characterize RA patients with fibromyalgia. J Rheumatol 2004; 31:695-700.
48. Coury F, Rossat A, Tebib A, Letroublon MC, Gagnard A, Fantino B et al. Rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia: a frequent unrelated association complicating disease management. J Rheumatol 2009; 36:58-62.
49. Mäkinen, Hannonen P. How to assess patients with rheumatoid arthritis and concomitant fibromyalgia? J Rheumatol 2009; 36:9-11.
50. Leeb BF, Andel I, Sautner J, Nothnagl T, Rintelen B. The DAS28 in rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia patients. Rheumatology Oxford 2004; 43:1504-7.