A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Decline in work disability caused by early rheumatoid arthritis – results from a nationwide Finnish register, 2000-8



Subtitle: results from a nationwide Finnish register, 2000-8

Authors: Rantalaiho VM, Kautiainen H, Jarvenpaa S, Virta L, Pohjolainen T, Korpela M, Mottonen T, Puolakka K

Publisher: BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP

Publication year: 2013

Journal: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Journal name in source: ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES

Journal acronym: ANN RHEUM DIS

Number in series: 5

Volume: 72

Issue: 5

First page : 672

Last page: 677

Number of pages: 6

ISSN: 0003-4967

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2011-200701


Abstract
Conclusions Since 2000 the frequency of continuous WD in early RA has declined in Finland. The present data allow no explanatory analysis but, at the same time, increasingly active treatment strategies have been introduced.



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