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Vascular Disease Risk Factors

Research on vascular disease risk factors published by scientists at Malmo University, Department of Rheumatology

Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, March 20th, 2007

New research, "Cardiovascular risk factors, fitness and physical activity in rheumatic diseases," is the subject of a report. According to a study from Malmo, Sweden, "There is increased recognition of an excess risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatic disorders. Physical inactivity is a frequent complication of arthritis, and also common in the general population."

"In this review, we highlight recent findings on risk factors for cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatic diseases, and explore the role of physical activity for the prevention of cardiovascular disease. Inflammatory mechanisms are clearly involved in cardiovascular disease in...

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