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  1. PDRHealth: Rheumatoid Arthritis Basics pdrhealth.com - Rheumatoid Arthritis Basics
  2. eMedicine: Rheumatoid Arthritis: Age emedicine.medscape.com - Rheumatoid Arthritis: Age
  3. ABC News: How Does Age Affect My Risk of Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis? abcnews.go.com - How Does Age Affect My Risk of Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis?
  4. WebMD: Who Gets Rheumatoid Arthritis webmd.com - Who Gets Rheumatoid Arthritis
  5. NHS24: Rheumatoid Arthritis Introduction nhs24.com - Rheumatoid Arthritis Introduction
  6. Johns Hopkins Arthritis Center: Rheumatoid Arthritis Epidemiology hopkins-arthritis.org - Rheumatoid Arthritis Epidemiology
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Research Notes on Rheumatoid Arthritis Age of Onset


Rheumatoid arthritis can occur at any age and tends to peak in the 40s and 50s. The age of onset is usually between 25 and 50 years of age. Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease of undetermined etiology. It primarily involves the synovial membranes and articular structures of multiple joints.1

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  • Rheumatoid arthritis is frequently progressive and results in pain, stiffness and swelling of the joints.1
  • Rheumatoid arthritis is two to three times more common in women than in men.2
  • Some factors that may increase your risk for rheumatoid arthritis are sex, family history, age, and smoking.2

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Research Notes References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 eMedicine: Rheumatoid Arthritis
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Mayo Clinic: Rheumatoid Arthritis

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