Influence of body mass index on cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis varies across anti-citrullinated protein antibody status and biologic use

Objectives The impact of body mass index (BMI) on cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is unclear. RA characteristics may influence the association between BMI and risk. Disease activity, which predicts cardiovascular risk, is associated with obesity only among anticitrullinated antibody...

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Main Authors: George Athanasios Karpouzas, Anne Grete Semb, Ellen-Margrethe Hauge, Dionicio Angel Galarza-Delgado, Miguel A González-Gay, Solbritt Rantapää-Dahlqvist, Petros P Sfikakis, Virginia Pascual-Ramos, Irazú Contreras-Yáñez, Carol Hitchon, Elena Myasoedova, Durga Prasanna Misra, Iris J Colunga-Pedraza, Alfonso Corrales, George Kitas, José Ramón Azpiri-lópez, Sarah R Ormseth, Patrick Dessein, Piet Leonardus Cornelis Maria van Riel, Durez Patrick, Brian Bridal Logstrup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-04-01
Series:RMD Open
Online Access:https://rmdopen.bmj.com/content/11/2/e005464.full
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