Impact of non-serious infections on medication interruptions, quality of life, and disease flares in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

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Hardik Patel · University of Pennsylvania

Kelly Gavigan · Global Healthy Living Foundation

Shilpa Venkatachalam · Global Healthy Living Foundation

David Curtis · Global Healthy Living Foundation

Laura Stradford · Global Healthy Living Foundation

W. Benjamin Nowell · Regeneron (United States)

Joshua F. Baker

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Infections are common in patients with RA and frequently lead to medication interruptions. These infections are associated with greater fatigue and impaired work productivity and may contribute to more disease flares.

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions

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Published in: Lara D. Veeken

Volume 65, Issue 1

DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keaf503

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Impact of non-serious infections on medication interruptions, quality of life, and disease flares in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

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