Association of rheumatoid arthritis with allergic diseases: A nationwide population-based cohort study

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2015, Pages e99-e103

  Lai, Ning Sheng ^a,b   Tsai, Tzung Yi ^c,d,e   Koo, Malcolm ^c,f   Lu, Ming Chi ^a,b  

^a Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation   (Taiwan)

^d TZU CHI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENDER; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; URBANIZATION; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; INCIDENCE; INSURANCE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION GROUP; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC; RISK; TAIWAN;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ASTHMA; COHORT STUDIES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INSURANCE CLAIM REPORTING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION GROUPS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC; RISK; TAIWAN;

EID: 84942581348     PISSN: 10885412     EISSN: 15396304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/aap.2015.36.3871     Document Type: Article

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