2021
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-156810/v1
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Radial BMD and serum CTX-I can Predict the Progression of Carotid Plaque in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A 3-year Prospective Cohort Study

Abstract: Objective. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are almost twice as likely to develop cardiovascular disease (CVD) as those without. However, traditional CVD risks have been shown to underperform in RA patients; thus, we aimed to identify new surrogate risk factors to better reflect their atherosclerotic burden.Methods. A total of 380 RA patients with carotid atherosclerosis data were analyzed in this prospective cohort study. The primary outcome was carotid plaque progression over the 3-year follow-up peri… Show more

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