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The incidence of rheumatoid arthritis is approximately 40 per 100,000 individuals worldwide. The prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis is approximately 1 percent in Caucasians per 100,000 individuals worldwide.The peak onset of the disease is between the age of 50 and 75 year. Women are three times more commonly affected by rheumatoid arthritis than men. Mortality rate of rheumatoid arthritis is approximately 10%. | |||
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*Patients of all age groups may develop rheumatoid arthritis . | *Patients of all age groups may develop rheumatoid arthritis. | ||
*The peak onset of disease is between the age of 50 and 75 years. | *The peak onset of the disease is between the age of 50 and 75 years. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Manpreet Kaur, MD [2]
Overview
The incidence of rheumatoid arthritis is approximately 40 per 100,000 individuals worldwide. The prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis is approximately 1 percent in Caucasians per 100,000 individuals worldwide.The peak onset of the disease is between the age of 50 and 75 year. Women are three times more commonly affected by rheumatoid arthritis than men. Mortality rate of rheumatoid arthritis is approximately 10%.
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 the 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
- ↑ 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) - ↑ Spector TD (August 1990). "Rheumatoid arthritis". Rheum. Dis. Clin. North Am. 16 (3): 513–37. PMID 2217956.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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
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