The global burden of rheumatoid arthritis: estimates from the global burden of disease 2010 study.

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To estimate the global burden of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), as part of the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study of 291 conditions and how the burden of RA compares with other conditions.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Ann Rheum Dis

Title: Annals of the rheumatic diseases

Publisher: BMJ

ISSN (Electronic): 1468-2060

ISSN (Print): 0003-4967

Publication date (Electronic): Jul 2014

Volume: 73

Issue: 7

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[1 ] Institute of Bone & Joint Research, University of Sydney, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia.

[2 ] School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Herston, Queensland, Australia.

[3 ] Instituto de Salud Musculoesquelética (InMusc), Calle Hilarión Eslava, Madrid, Spain.

[4 ] National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, Wichita, Kansas, USA.

[5 ] School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Herston, Queensland, Australia Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.

[6 ] Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, St George Clinical School, Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia.

[7 ] Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

[8 ] Faculty of Medicine, University of NSW, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Department of Rheumatology, St George Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

[9 ] Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.

[10 ] Monash Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Cabrini Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

[11 ] Department of Rheumatology, Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro, UK.

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Publisher Item ID: annrheumdis-2013-204627

DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-204627

PubMed ID: 24550173

SO-VID: b808e244-7983-48ac-8850-c3a1577e330c

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