Objective. To examine the relative contribution of individual synovial cell populations to
polyarticular destruction in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods. Serial measurements of disease …

Objective. MTX is widely used to treat synovitis in PsA without supporting trial evidence. The
aim of our study was to test the value of MTX in the first large randomized placebo-…

Background Heterogeneity is a major obstacle to developing effective treatments for patients
with primary Sjögren's syndrome. We aimed to develop a robust method for stratification, …

Objective Rheumatoid arthritis ( RA ) is associated with increased cardiovascular event ( CVE
) risk. The impact of statins in RA is not established. We assessed whether atorvastatin is …

OBJECTIVE: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with lower socioeconomic status (SES)
are known to have more severe disease, more comorbidity, and higher mortality. It is not …

Objective To identify cases of Sjögren's syndrome among women with chronic dyspareunia
who did not already have a diagnosed rheumatological disorder. Design Prospective …

Objective. To estimate the indirect costs associated with primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS)
compared with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and community controls. Methods. Data were …

OBJECTIVE: To measure erythrocyte glutathione reductase (EGR) activity and riboflavin status,
and their relations to disease activity, in rheumatoid arthritis patients compared to healthy …

Upper limb lymphedema occurs rarely in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) but has been reported
only once in psoriatic arthritis (PsA). The pathogenesis is unknown. This study describes four …

Objective To develop a novel method for capturing the discrepancy between objective tests
and subjective dryness symptoms (a sensitivity scale) and to explore predictors of dryness …