Elderly arthritis patients face higher risks of infections and heart disease
NCT ID NCT02686320
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study aimed to understand how age influences serious health issues like infections, cancer, heart disease, and fractures in people with rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers planned to compare older patients (over 65) with younger adults. The study was stopped early, so results are limited.
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Locations
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Cochin hospital
Paris, Paris, 75014, France
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