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  • Rheumatology and Neurology
  • Inflammation and Neurodegeneration

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  • Inflammation plays a key role in dementia pathogenesis.
  • Inflammatory cells and cytokines are implicated in the pathophysiology of inflammatory arthritis.
  • This study investigates the link between inflammatory arthritis and dementia risk.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the risk of dementia in patients with inflammatory arthritis compared to a matched population.
  • To analyze the impact of biological agents on dementia incidence in rheumatoid arthritis patients.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized National Health Insurance Service data for patient identification.
  • Defined cases of ankylosing spondylitis, seropositive rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and enteropathic spondyloarthropathy.
  • Employed 1:5 propensity score matching for control group selection and specific diagnostic codes for dementia identification.

Main Results:

  • Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis was associated with an increased dementia incidence (HR 1.10, 95% CI 1.02-1.20).
  • Biological agent use correlated with lower dementia incidence (HR 0.46, 95% CI 0.33-0.65).
  • Non-TNF blocker biological agents showed a significant reduction in dementia incidence (HR 0.37, 95% CI 0.21-0.65).

Conclusions:

  • Confirms a high dementia risk in seropositive rheumatoid arthritis patients.
  • Demonstrates that biological agents reduce dementia risk in inflammatory arthritis.
  • Highlights that non-TNF blocker biological agents offer a statistically significant protective effect against dementia.