[Profile and quality of life of patients with rheumatoid arthritis in Guinea Conakry and Cameroon].

Introduction: rheumatoid arthritis (RA) dramatically affects the quality of life of patients. The objective of our study was to study the link between the activity of the disease and the quality of life of Guinean (Conakry) and Cameroonian patients with RA.

Methods: pilot multicentric cross-sectional study (Ignace Dean National Hospital of Conakry in Guinea and Efoulan Yaoundé District Hospital in Cameroon) for 15 months (1 October 2016 to 30 January 2018).