The correlation between cardiovascular risk and functional disability and disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

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Guler M., Umut S. Y., AYDIN T., REZVANİ A., Poyraz E.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.43, sa.6, ss.919-927, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 6
• Basım Tarihi: 2013
• Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1208-34
• Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
• Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Sayfa Sayıları: ss.919-927
• Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
• Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: To determine the cardiovascular risk (CVR) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and its correlation with disease activity and functional ability by using the Framingham risk score (FRS) and to compare the CVR of the RA patients with the control group with the help of the FRS.