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Mortality in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): factors associated with recording RA on death certificates

BACKGROUND: Death certificates can be used to assess disease prevalence and incidence; however, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) often remains unreported in death certificates. We sought to determine to what extent RA is underreported and what demographic and clinical characteristics could predict mention...

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Autores principales: Molina, Emily, del Rincon, Inmaculada, Restrepo, Jose Felix, Battafarano, Daniel F., Escalante, Agustin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4595199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26438345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-015-0727-7