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Impact of Six‐Month Monitoring Compared to Three‐Month Monitoring of Laboratories During Methotrexate Therapy

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate whether extending the American College of Rheumatology–recommended monitoring interval for complete blood count and liver function tests in patients receiving methotrexate (MTX) affects timely detection of medication‐related toxicity.
Spencer Simko, Ray Zhang, Sohini Mukherjee, Puneet Bajaj, Bonnie L. Bermas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolation of Hymenolepis diminuta cysticercoids for therapeutic use: The need for fully disclosed methodology [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

F1000Research
Background Helminth therapy holds considerable theoretical promise for clinical and public health applications. Unfortunately, clinical trials have often used helminths produced using methods that are both highly variable and insufficiently described in ...
Aarushi Venkatakrishnan, Chelsea Swanson, Antara Palkar, David Takamiya, Joshua T. Sarafian, Jennifer Mauney, Margaret W. Gatongi, Jasmine Cendejas Hernandez, Victoria Lawton, Zoie E. Holzknecht, John P. Jones III, Zacharoula Konsoula, Kateřina Jirků, Garin Aglietti, Detlev Goj, William Parker   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Allergic enteritis in children

, 2017
The gastrointestinal form of food allergy is very common in children. The most frequently observed types are allergic proctitis and proctocolitis. In most cases the symptoms subside within the first 2 months of life. The babies seem healthy, and the only
Ewa Łoś-Rycharska, Julia Gawryjołek, Mieczysława Czerwionka-Szaflarska   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Caregiver Perspectives on the Burden of Disease and Treatment in Uncontrolled Gout

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Uncontrolled gout (UG) refers to persistently elevated serum urate (SU) levels >6 mg/dL and ongoing gout symptoms despite use of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT). The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden associated with informal caregiving for individuals with UG.
Angelo Gaffo, Bhavisha Desai, Abiola Oladapo, Nana Kragh, Rebekah Zincavage, Brad Padilla, Naomi Schlesinger   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

D-2-Hydroxyglutarate Attenuates Sinonasal Inflammation in Murine Allergic Rhinitis

Introduction: Allergic rhinitis (AR) is largely driven by IgE-induced immune cell activation, which promotes allergen-induced upper airway inflammation. The regulatory mechanisms of IgE synthesis in AR are poorly understood.
Anuj Tharakan, Daniel H. Conrad, Ankit Kumar, Carmen Camarena, Rebecca K. Martin   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of specific immunotherapy added to pharmachologic treatment and allergen avoidance in allergic asthma

, 2004
Although several studies support the efficacy of specific immunotherapy in allergic asthma, its benefit compared with that of standardized pharmacologic intervention remains unknown.
PIACENTINI, Giorgio, Maestrelli P., Zanolla L, on behalf of the Regione Veneto Study Group on the ‘‘Effect of immunotherapy in allergic asthma’’, Fabbri L, Pozzan M   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Employment Trajectories of Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Factors Driving Transitions Between States

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) significantly impacts employment capacity. This study aimed to investigate the impact of burden of disease activity, damage, and treatment on employment outcomes and transitions in patients with SLE. Methods Using data from a single center, we analyzed employment transitions, adjusted mean disease activity ...
Javier Mencia‐Ledo, Zahi Touma, Laura Whittall Garcia, Dafna D. Gladman, Behdin Nowrouzi‐Kia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing Hydroxychloroquine Blood Levels and Long‐Term Hydroxychloroquine Intake Could Lower Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Prevent Polypharmacy in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is the cornerstone of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) management with benefits extending beyond SLE control, including protection against atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Although HCQ blood levels reflect recent exposure and long‐term intake reflects medication adherence, the impact of longitudinal ...
Shivani Garg, Murray Urowitz, Charlie Dentz, Niriti Adhikari, Fauzia Hollnagel, Nathalie Costedoat‐Chalumeau   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Fibromyalgia Diagnosis Among People Meeting Criteria: Results From UK Biobank

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The diagnosis of fibromyalgia (FM) is challenging due to the absence of definitive biomarkers, numerous overlapping comorbidities, and its reliance on patient‐reported symptoms. Discrepancies between diagnostic criteria and clinical practice imply the possibility of diagnostic biases, complicating timely and accurate identification.
Sung‐A Kim, Gary J. Macfarlane, Marcus J. Beasley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reliability and validity of a newly developed self-administrated online questionnaire assessing the quality of life for allergic rhinitis in China: The QoLAR

Journal of Education and Health Promotion
Background: There are a few effective tools in China to assess the geography, diet, and symptoms of allergic rhinitis (AR) patients. Existing generic tools need cultural adaptation better to evaluate AR’s impact on quality of life.
Zhou Yu, Shafiq Aazmi, Azdayanti Muslim, Muhammad Faiz F. Abdullah, Syahrul Bariah Abdul Hamid, Chenglan Ma   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source