Impact of inflammation on cognitive function in patients with highly inflammatory rheumatoid arthritis

Autor: Antonio Fernández-Nebro, Sara Manrique-Arija, Natalia Mena-Vazquez, Patricia Ruiz-Limon, Laura Cano-García, Rocío Redondo-Rodríguez, Aimara García-Studer, Fernando Ortiz-Marquez, Paula Borregón-Garrido, Teresa Ramírez-García, Pablo Cabezudo-García, Arkaitz Mucientes-Ruiz, Jose Manuel Lisbona-Montañez, Pedro J. Serrano-Castro
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: RMD Open, Vol 10, Iss 2 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2056-5933
DOI: 10.1136/rmdopen-2024-004422
Popis: Objective To evaluate cognitive function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and inflammatory activity.Patients and methods We performed a cross-sectional study of a cohort of patients with RA initiating their first biological treatment due to moderate-to-high inflammation and a healthy control group (no inflammatory diseases) matched for age, sex and educational level. All participants underwent a comprehensive neuropsychological assessment, with cognitive impairment defined as a Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score
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