RA 'linked with fracture risk' in women
The disease itself might increase risk, independent of corticosteroid medications, authors say
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) might increase the risk of certain fractures per se, with corticosteroid treatment adding to fracture risk as well, Italian researchers say.
Using data from a nationwide tool for fracture risk assessment called deFRAcalc, researchers from the University of Verona compared data for more than 13,500