Prevalence and Comorbidities Among Individuals With Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Saudi Arabian Context
Mushabab Alghamdi,
Mansour Y Somaily,
Shahenda Alemam
et al.
Abstract:Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in Saudi Arabia (SA) is a significant health concern with a notable impact on individuals and the healthcare system. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and profile of comorbidities in patients with RA.
Methodology: This is a retrospective descriptive study involving 150 RA patients from August 2022 to August 2023, which was conducted at Khamis Mushait General Hospital, a major healthcare institution in SA. We examined the medical records to gather pe… Show more
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