Introduction Disease remission has become a feasible goal for most rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
patients; however, patient-reported symptoms, such as pain, may persist despite remission…

Rationale: Interstitial lung disease (ILD), a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in
rheumatoid arthritis (RA), is highly prevalent, yet RA-ILD is underrecognized. Objectives: To …

Objectives One goal of remission in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is to halt joint damage. The
authors assessed the progression of radiographic joint damage among RA patients in …

Objective To evaluate rheumatoid arthritis ( RA ) disease activity and risk of RA ‐associated
interstitial lung disease (RA‐ILD). Methods We investigated disease activity and risk of RA‐…

Objective Among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), pain may be attributed to peripheral
inflammation or other causes, such as central pain mechanisms. The aim of this study was …

The objective of this review is to report on the progress of the Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Rheumatoid Arthritis Sequential Study (BRASS) Registry data collection and summarize …

Introduction Remission is an important goal of therapy in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but data
on duration of remission are lacking. Our objective was to describe the duration of remission …

BACKGROUND Approximately 10% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have interstitial
lung disease (ILD), and one-third have subclinical ILD on chest CT scan. In this study, we …

Objective To determine the association between novel lifestyle factors on risk of rheumatoid
arthritis (RA)-associated interstitial lung disease (ILD), define the threshold at which smoking …

Objective. To investigate the associations of smoking and alcohol consumption with disease
activity and functional status in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods. We conducted a …