Moderate-to-High 5-Year Cumulative Disease Activity and Lower Bone Mineral Density at the Proximal Femur are Major Predictors of Fragility Fractures in Women with Longstanding Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Observational Cohort Study
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has a higher risk of fractures that is often neglected. We determined the prevalence and risk factors for fractures in women with longstanding RA. Consecutive women with RA from a tertiary hospital underwent bone densitometry (DXA) an... ...