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*Women are three times more commonly affected by rheumatoid arthritis than men.<ref name="pmid10914844">{{cite journal |vauthors=Takagi H, Ishiguro N, Iwata H, Kanamono T |title=Genetic association between rheumatoid arthritis and estrogen receptor microsatellite polymorphism |journal=J. Rheumatol. |volume=27 |issue=7 |pages=1638–42 |date=July 2000 |pmid=10914844 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
*Women are three times more commonly affected by rheumatoid arthritis than men.<ref name="pmid10914844">{{cite journal |vauthors=Takagi H, Ishiguro N, Iwata H, Kanamono T |title=Genetic association between rheumatoid arthritis and estrogen receptor microsatellite polymorphism |journal=J. Rheumatol. |volume=27 |issue=7 |pages=1638–42 |date=July 2000 |pmid=10914844 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
*Ratio of women to men is 3:1.<ref name="pmid18163481">{{cite journal |author=Helmick CG, Felson DT, Lawrence RC, ''et al.'' |title=Estimates of the prevalence of arthritis and other rheumatic conditions in the United States. Part I |journal=[[Arthritis and Rheumatism]] |volume=58 |issue=1 |pages=15–25 |year=2008 |month=January |pmid=18163481 |doi=10.1002/art.23177 |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/art.23177 |accessdate=2012-04-25}}</ref>
*Ratio of women to men is 3:1.<ref name="pmid18163481">{{cite journal |author=Helmick CG, Felson DT, Lawrence RC, ''et al.'' |title=Estimates of the prevalence of arthritis and other rheumatic conditions in the United States. Part I |journal=[[Arthritis and Rheumatism]] |volume=58 |issue=1 |pages=15–25 |year=2008 |month=January |pmid=18163481 |doi=10.1002/art.23177 |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/art.23177 |accessdate=2012-04-25}}</ref>
===Region===
*The majority of [disease name] cases are reported in [geographical region].
*[Disease name] is a common/rare disease that tends to affect [patient population 1] and [patient population 2].


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Manpreet Kaur, MD [2] Aarti Narayan, M.B.B.S [3]

Overview

Epidemiology and Demographics

Incidence

  • The incidence of rheumatoid arthritis is approximately 40 per 100,000 individuals worldwide.[1]

Prevalence

  • The prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis is approximately 1 percent in Caucasians per 100,000 individuals worldwide.[2]

Mortality rate

  • The mortality rate of rheumatoid arthritis is approximately 10%.

Age

  • Patients of all age groups may develop rheumatoid arthritis .
  • The peak onset of disease is between the age of  50 and 75 years.

Race

  • Rheumatoid arthritis usually affects individuals of the Native American groups.
  • Black persons from the Caribbean region individuals are less likely to develop rheumatoid arthritis .

Gender

  • Women are three times more commonly affected by rheumatoid arthritis than men.[3]
  • Ratio of women to men is 3:1.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Myasoedova E, Crowson CS, Kremers HM, Therneau TM, Gabriel SE (2010). "Is the incidence of rheumatoid arthritis rising?: results from Olmsted County, Minnesota, 1955-2007". Arthritis and Rheumatism. 62 (6): 1576–82. doi:10.1002/art.27425. PMC 2929692. PMID 20191579. Retrieved 2012-04-25. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  2. ↑ Spector TD (August 1990). "Rheumatoid arthritis". Rheum. Dis. Clin. North Am. 16 (3): 513–37. PMID 2217956.
  3. ↑ Takagi H, Ishiguro N, Iwata H, Kanamono T (July 2000). "Genetic association between rheumatoid arthritis and estrogen receptor microsatellite polymorphism". J. Rheumatol. 27 (7): 1638–42. PMID 10914844.
  4. ↑ Helmick CG, Felson DT, Lawrence RC; et al. (2008). "Estimates of the prevalence of arthritis and other rheumatic conditions in the United States. Part I". Arthritis and Rheumatism. 58 (1): 15–25. doi:10.1002/art.23177. PMID 18163481. Retrieved 2012-04-25. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)

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