Systemic Inflammation and Mortality in RA-ILD | RheumNow
Analysis of the German RABBIT registry shows that systemic inflammation, more so than disease activity, strongly influences all-cause mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and prevalent interstitial lung disease (RA-ILD).RA-ILD patients from the biologics register Rheumatoid Arthritis: Observation of Biologic Therapy (RABBIT) were enrolled to assess the down stream effects of disease activity, disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs).