Una E. Makris

Dec 17, 2024 | acrjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Jiha Lee |Sarah B. Lieber |Sebastian E. Sattui |Namrata Singh |Katherine D Wysham |Una E. Makris

Oct 24, 2023 | acrjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Jiha Lee |Jonathan Martindale |Una E. Makris |Namrata Singh

INTRODUCTION Improved quality of care and increased life expectancy have led to a rapidly growing population of older adults living with chronic, debilitating, and costly rheumatoid arthritis (RA).1-3 RA disproportionally affects older adults as the incidence of RA continues to increase until the ages of 75 to 80 years, whereby almost one-third of patients with RA are older than 60 years of age.4 Moreover, older adults with RA can be classified into two clinically distinct subgroups with...

May 18, 2023 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Namrata Singh |Petros Grivas |Una E. Makris |Maria E. Suarez-Almazor

This work is supported by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases of the National Institutes of Health under award K23-AR-079588 to Dr. Singh. Newer disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) hold promise for improving quality of life and reducing disability related to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) (1).