Effects of cigarette smoking on early arthritis: a cross-sectional study—data from the Argentine Consortium for Early Arthritis (CONAART)

Autor: Cristian Quiroz, Sergio Paira, E. Velozo, Josefina Marcos, Hernán Maldonado Ficco, Gustavo Citera, Anastasia Secco, Ana Cecilia Álvarez, Fernando Dal Pra, A. L. Barbaglia, Mercedes A. García, Federico Ceccato, Rafael Chaparro del Moral, María Jezabel Haye Salinas, Enrique R. Soriano, Lucila Marino Claverie, Oscar Rillo, Mariana Benegas, Juan Carlos Marcos, Antonio Catalán Pellet, G. Salvatierra, Soledad Retamozo, Francisco Caeiro, Verónica Bellomio, Alberto Berman, V. Juarez, Doralia Vazquez
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Rheumatology International. 35:855-859
ISSN: 1437-160X
0172-8172
Popis: Our objective was to analyze the effects of cigarette smoking on disease activity, functional capacity, radiographic damage, serology and presence of extraarticular manifestations in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and undifferentiated arthritis. This is a cross-sectional study of 1,305 patients (729 with rheumatoid arthritis and 576 with undifferentiated arthritis) from CONAART, the Argentine Consortium for Early Arthritis that includes patients older than 16 years with
Databáze: OpenAIRE