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==Overview==
==Overview==
Age, female sex, Scandanavian and northern Europe origin are risk factors for polymyalgia rheumatica.  [[Smoking]], sun exposure, [[infection]]s, nulliparity have also been considered risk factors.<ref name="pmid10948749">{{cite journal |author=Cimmino MA, Zaccaria A |title=Epidemiology of polymyalgia rheumatica |journal=Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. |volume=18 |issue=4 Suppl 20 |pages=S9–11 |year=2000 |pmid=10948749 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
Age, female sex, Scandanavian and northern Europe origin are risk factors for polymyalgia rheumatica.  [[Smoking]], sun exposure, [[infection]]s, nulliparity have also been considered risk factors.


==Risk Factors==
==Risk Factors==
*Common risk factors of polymylagia rheumatica include the following: <ref name="pmid10948749">{{cite journal| author=Cimmino MA, Zaccaria A| title=Epidemiology of polymyalgia rheumatica. | journal=Clin Exp Rheumatol | year= 2000 | volume= 18 | issue= 4 Suppl 20 | pages= S9-11 | pmid=10948749 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=10948749  }} </ref><ref name="pmid19917168">{{cite journal| author=Pamuk ON, Dönmez S, Karahan B, Pamuk GE, Cakir N| title=Giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica in northwestern Turkey: Clinical features and epidemiological data. | journal=Clin Exp Rheumatol | year= 2009 | volume= 27 | issue= 5 | pages= 830-3 | pmid=19917168 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19917168  }} </ref><ref name="pmid12180732">{{cite journal| author=Doran MF, Crowson CS, O'Fallon WM, Hunder GG, Gabriel SE| title=Trends in the incidence of polymyalgia rheumatica over a 30 year period in Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA. | journal=J Rheumatol | year= 2002 | volume= 29 | issue= 8 | pages= 1694-7 | pmid=12180732 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12180732  }} </ref>
*Common risk factors of polymylagia rheumatica include the following: <ref name="pmid10948749">{{cite journal |author=Cimmino MA, Zaccaria A |title=Epidemiology of polymyalgia rheumatica |journal=Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. |volume=18 |issue=4 Suppl 20 |pages=S9–11 |year=2000 |pmid=10948749 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid19917168">{{cite journal| author=Pamuk ON, Dönmez S, Karahan B, Pamuk GE, Cakir N| title=Giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica in northwestern Turkey: Clinical features and epidemiological data. | journal=Clin Exp Rheumatol | year= 2009 | volume= 27 | issue= 5 | pages= 830-3 | pmid=19917168 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19917168  }} </ref><ref name="pmid12180732">{{cite journal| author=Doran MF, Crowson CS, O'Fallon WM, Hunder GG, Gabriel SE| title=Trends in the incidence of polymyalgia rheumatica over a 30 year period in Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA. | journal=J Rheumatol | year= 2002 | volume= 29 | issue= 8 | pages= 1694-7 | pmid=12180732 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12180732  }} </ref>
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2]

Overview

Age, female sex, Scandanavian and northern Europe origin are risk factors for polymyalgia rheumatica. Smoking, sun exposure, infections, nulliparity have also been considered risk factors.

Risk Factors

  • Common risk factors of polymylagia rheumatica include the following: [1][2][3]
    • Age
    • Female sex
    • Scandanavian and northern Europe origin
    • Smoking
    • Sun exposure
    • Infections
    • Nulliparity

References

  1. Cimmino MA, Zaccaria A (2000). "Epidemiology of polymyalgia rheumatica". Clin. Exp. Rheumatol. 18 (4 Suppl 20): S9–11. PMID 10948749.
  2. Pamuk ON, Dönmez S, Karahan B, Pamuk GE, Cakir N (2009). "Giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica in northwestern Turkey: Clinical features and epidemiological data". Clin Exp Rheumatol. 27 (5): 830–3. PMID 19917168.
  3. Doran MF, Crowson CS, O'Fallon WM, Hunder GG, Gabriel SE (2002). "Trends in the incidence of polymyalgia rheumatica over a 30 year period in Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA". J Rheumatol. 29 (8): 1694–7. PMID 12180732.

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