In axial spondyloarthritis current smoking is associated with lower prevalence of uveitis and peripheral arthritis in males, but not females

Joint Bone Spine. 2024 Sep;91(5):105746. doi: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2024.105746. Epub 2024 May 29.
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Keywords: Axial spondyloarthritis; Peripheral arthritis; Sex stratification; Smoking; Uveitis.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Arthritis* / epidemiology
  • Arthritis* / etiology
  • Axial Spondyloarthritis* / epidemiology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prevalence
  • Sex Factors
  • Smoking* / adverse effects
  • Smoking* / epidemiology
  • Uveitis* / epidemiology
  • Uveitis* / etiology