Abstract:Background:Infections are one of the main complications among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with immunosuppressive treatment. The differences between treatments and the influence of other factors is unclear.Objectives:To evaluate the frequency and factors associated with serious infections in patients with RA treated with biological therapy (BT) and JAKi and the differences between treatments.Methods:Descriptive and retrospective study (January 2015-December 2020) of patients with RA treated with BT … Show more
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