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Longitudinal Relationship Between Pain and Depression in People With Inflammatory Arthritis: A Narrative Review

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
As many patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) have chronic pain, understanding how to best assess and manage pain in IA is a priority. Comorbid depression is prevalent in adults with IA, affecting 15% to 39% of people. Although pain and depression are thought to be associated in IA, this concept is largely based on cross‐sectional data.
Natasha Cox, Saeed Farooq, Helen Twohig, Ian C. Scott   +3 more
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B cell reductive therapy with rituximab in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]

, 2009
The approach to treating autoimmune disorders is currently undergoing a significant change in focus. As therapies are developed that are more precise in targeting the pathogenesis for these diseases, patients experience significantly fewer side effects ...
Sands, Jacob, Tuscano, Joseph M
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Efficacy of B-cell-targeted therapy with rituximab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]

, 2004
BACKGROUND: An open-label study indicated that selective depletion of B cells with the use of rituximab led to sustained clinical improvements for patients with rheumatoid arthritis. To confirm these observations, we conducted a randomized, double-blind,
Close, DR, Edwards, JCW, Emery, P, Filipowicz-Sosnowska, A, Shaw, T, Stevens, RM, Szczepanski, L, Szechinski, J   +7 more
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Metabolic Consequences of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may have metabolic disruption, which can contribute to adverse long‐term outcomes, for multiple reasons. Patients with RA appear to have a higher risk of sarcopenia, type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension. Systemic inflammation in RA can cause a “lipid paradox,” with reduced low‐
Stevie Barry, Emily Sheng, Joshua F. Baker   +2 more
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Cardiovascular risk assessment and management in rheumatoid arthritis : are guidelines being followed? [PDF]

, 2014
Aim: The aim of the audit was to determine whether the cardiovascular risk assessment and management in rheumatoid arthritis patients at Mater Dei Hospital is in concordance with the recommendations by the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR ...
Borg, Andrew A., Buhagiar, Malcolm, Magro, Rosalie, Taliana, Nikita   +3 more
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Histamine and Histamine H4 Receptor Promotes Osteoclastogenesis in Rheumatoid Arthritis. [PDF]

, 2017
Histamine H4 receptor (H4R) has immune-modulatory and chemotaxic effects in various immune cells. This study aimed to determine the osteoclastogenic role of H4R in rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Firestein, Gary S, Kim, Bo-Mi, Kim, Hae-Rim, Kim, Kyoung-Woon, Lee, Kyung-Ann, Lee, Sang-Heon   +5 more
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Association of Higher Levels of High‐Sensitivity C‐Reactive Protein With Future Development of Psoriatic Arthritis in Psoriasis: A Prospective Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to assess whether high‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein (hsCRP) levels could predict the development of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in patients with psoriasis. Methods We analyzed data from a prospective cohort of patients with psoriasis without PsA at enrollment.
Lihi Eder, Xianwei Li, Vinod Chandran, Cheryl F. Rosen, Richard J. Cook, Dafna D. Gladman   +5 more
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Symptom complexes at the earliest phases of rheumatoid arthritis: a synthesis of the qualitative literature [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: Understanding the features and patterns of symptoms that characterise the earliest stages of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is of considerable importance if patients are to be identified and started on treatment early.
Aletaha, Anderson, Anderson, Arnett, Backman, Bartlett, Bernatsky, Brown, Bury, Bury, Carlsen, de Sande, de Stadt, Dildy, Fair, Finckh, Gerlag, Grewal, Griffith, Helm-van Mil, Helm-van Mil, Hewlett, Hewlett, Hwang, Ishaq, Kett, Kirwan, Kumar, Kuper, Kuper, Lempp, Linden, Neill, Nell, Nicklin, Nies, Nyman, Oliver, Prevoo, Ramos-Remus, Raza, Raza, Raza, Reynolds, Sakalys, Schneider, Shaul, Shaul, Sheppard, Smith, Stack, Stamm, Townsend, Wiener, Williams, Williams, Wolfe, Yoshida   +57 more
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Avoidable Hospitalizations in Persons With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Population‐Based Study Using Administrative Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We estimated incidence rates of avoidable hospitalizations by persons with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) relative to the general population. Methods We identified individuals meeting a validated case definition for RA based on International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD‐9‐CM) and ICD‐10‐CA codes in years ...
Dani G. Contreras, Claire E. H. Barber, J. Antonio Aviña‐Zubieta, Hude Quan, Seungwon Lee, James A. King, Cheryl Barnabe   +6 more
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Evolving clinical profile of HLA-DRB1, MMP1 and NF-Κb gene in rheumatoid factor positive Caucasian population [PDF]

, 2011
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a systemic autoimmune condition, causes joint damage and sometimes extra-articular lesions (cutaneous vasculitis, neuropathy, Felty’s syndrome, pericarditis, intersticial lung disease) that may be life threatening.
Anupama Sharma, Ajay kumar Singh, Sanjeev kumar Singh, Neelima Singh, Varsha Gupta Int J Cur Sci Res.
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