Incidence and prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis, based on the 1987 American College of Rheumatology criteria: a systematic review.

By Y. Alamanos, P. Voulgari, A. Drosos. Seminars in Arthritis & Rheumatism, 2006

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Epidemiological studies in incidence, prevalence, mortality, and comorbidity of the rheumatic diseases (2009, background): “Indeed, a recent systematic review of the incidence and prevalence of RA [8] revealed substantial variation in incidence and prevalence across the various studies and across time periods within the studies.”
Exercise as medicine – evidence for prescribing exercise as therapy in 26 different chronic diseases (2015, background): “Rheumatoid arthritis occurs in 0.5–1% of the north western population and incidence of the disease is twice as high in women as in men (Alamanos et al., 2006).”