Associations of smoking and alcohol consumption with disease activity and functional status in rheumatoid arthritis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 24-30

  Lu, Bing ^a   Rho, Young Hee ^b   Cui, Jing ^c   Iannaccone, Christine K ^c   Frits, Michelle L ^c   Karlson, Elizabeth W ^c   Shadick, Nancy A ^c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Gene environment interaction; HLA shared epitope; Modified health assessment questionnaire; Rheumatoid arthritis; Smoking

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; EPITOPE; HLA DRB1 ANTIGEN; METHOTREXATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODIFIED HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SMOKING;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HLA SHARED EPITOPE; MODIFIED HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SMOKING;

EID: 84891799132     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.130074     Document Type: Article

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