Influence of body mass index on cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis varies across anti-citrullinated protein antibody status and biologic use
BMI is inversely associated with cardiovascular risk only among ACPA-negative biologic users. In contrast, BMI is associated with cardiovascular risk in ACPA-positive patients independently of biologic use.
Authors
- George D. Kitas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0828-6176)
- Sarah R. Ormseth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0565-5255)
- Ellen‐Margrethe Hauge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2562-9174)
- Petros Paul Sfikakis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5484-2930)
- Miguel Ángel González-Gay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7924-7406)
- Elena Myasoedova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2006-1436)
- Carol Hitchon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5547-3268)
- I. J. Colunga-Pedraza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2786-5843)
- George Karpouzas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1065-1563)
- J. R. Azpiri-López (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2638-9590)
- Alfonso Corrales
- Brian Bridal Løgstrup (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4218-0033)
- Durga Prasanna Misra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5035-7396)
- Anne Grete Semb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2730-2853)
- Solbritt Rantapää‐Dahlqvist (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8259-3863)
- Virginia Pascual‐Ramos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7368-498X)
- Irazú Contreras-Yáñez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6711-2275)
- D. Á. Galarza-Delgado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9714-2109)
- PH Dessein
- Piet Leonardus Cornelis Maria van Riel
- D R Patrick
Institutions
- Universidad de Cantabria (ES)
- Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc (BE)
- Radboud University Nijmegen (NL)
- Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (GR)
- Aarhus University (DK)
- UCLA Medical Center (US)
- Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Aarhus University Hospital (DK)
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán (MX)
- Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital (ES)
- Laiko General Hospital of Athens (GR)
- Central Denmark Region (DK)
- Diakonhjemmet Hospital (NO)
- Mayo Clinic in Arizona (US)
- Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz (ES)
- Hospital Universitario Dr José Eleuterio Gonzalez (MX)
- Ziekenhuis Bernhoven (NL)
- Harbor–UCLA Medical Center (US)
- University of Manitoba (CA)
- Umeå University (SE)
- UCLouvain (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- RMD Open
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2025-005464
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.67
Funders
- Pfizer