Abstract
Twelve traditional paradigms concerning the diagnosis, prevalence, morbidity and mortality of rheumatoid arthritis have provided much of the conventional wisdom in textbooks and clinical practice. Reassessment of these paradigms may lead to new insights and improved outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis.
Publication types
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Clinical Trial
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Multicenter Study
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Randomized Controlled Trial
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
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Review
MeSH terms
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Actuarial Analysis
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Arthritis, Rheumatoid / diagnosis
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Arthritis, Rheumatoid / epidemiology*
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Arthritis, Rheumatoid / mortality
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Comorbidity
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Disability Evaluation
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Europe / epidemiology
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Models, Statistical
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Multicenter Studies as Topic
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North America / epidemiology
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Precipitating Factors
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Prognosis
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Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic