Association of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and traditional cardiovascular (CV) risk factors with the incidence of dementia among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

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Association of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and traditional cardiovascular (CV) risk factors with the incidence of dementia among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

 

Patients with RA with both CVD and CV risk factors alone are at an increased risk for dementia compared to those with neither CVD nor CV risk factors. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 01/05/2021. (Also see Symptoms and Complications of Rheumatoid Arthritis)

 

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