Thus, epidemiological studies conducted in the community 30-40 years ago, based on the diagnostic criteria of the ARA (American Rheumatism Association), which concluded that after a few years most patients were free of disease, and therefore, that RA was a disease of a benign nature, they are very far from reality. Other studies corroborate the poor long-term prognosis of RA in terms of morbidity and mortality.
Thus, epidemiological studies conducted in the community 30-40 years ago, based on the diagnostic criteria of the ARA (American Rheumatism Association) Hondrocream, which concluded that after a few years most patients were free of disease, and therefore, that RA was a disease of a benign nature, they are very far from reality.
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