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Polypharmacy, declined walking speed, bent back, and disability associated with a history of falls in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis: Results from the IORRA cohort study

Koei Oha Department of Orthopedics, Tokyo Women’s Medical University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Takefumi Furuyab Department of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women’s Medical University School of Medicine, Tokyo, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Katsunori Ikaria Department of Orthopedics, Tokyo Women’s Medical University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Eisuke Inoueb Department of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women’s Medical University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;c Showa University Research Administration Center, Showa University, Tokyo, Japan
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Eiichi Tanakab Department of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women’s Medical University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Hisashi Yamanakab Department of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women’s Medical University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;d Rheumatology, Sanno Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan
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Ken Okazakia Department of Orthopedics, Tokyo Women’s Medical University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Masayoshi Harigaib Department of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women’s Medical University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Pages 764-767 | Received 02 Jun 2020, Accepted 01 Aug 2020, Published online: 07 Sep 2020

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