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Quality of Korean and English online health information on pediatric flatfoot retrieved from NAVER and Google using the EQIP tool: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science
Background Parents increasingly rely on the internet for health-related information about their children; however, the quality of such information remains inconsistent. Pediatric flatfoot is a common parental concern in pediatric orthopedics.
Yoon Ki Kim, Dong-Hwan Kim, Changsin Lee, Seung Hoo Lee   +3 more
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The Gut–Heart Axis in Systemic Sclerosis: Evidence From a Large Prospective Early Disease Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Cardiac involvement significantly impacts prognosis in systemic sclerosis (SSc), highlighting the need for early risk stratification. Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common and often manifest early. Emerging data suggest a link between GI and cardiac manifestations, possibly through shared mechanisms like dysautonomia.
Francesca R. Di Ciommo, Ashish P. Balar, Aidan K. Strother, Subhash Kulkarni, Michael Hughes, Brian Skaug, Maureen D. Mayes, Shervin Assassi, Ali Y. Ayla, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet, Camille Guertin, Maggie Larché, Isabelle Ferdinand, Marie Hudson, May Y. Choi, Mohammed Osman, Janet Pope, Carter Thorne, Murray Baron, Sasha Bernatsky, Sabrina Hoa   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening and stretching for rheumatoid arthritis of the hand (SARAH): design of a randomised controlled trial of a hand and upper limb exercise intervention - ISRCTN89936343 [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) commonly affects the hands and wrists with inflammation, deformity, pain, weakness and restricted mobility leading to reduced function.
Toye, Francine, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Williamson Esther M, Adams, Jo, Nichols, Vivien P., Heine Peter, McConkey Christopher, Mark A Williams, Nicols, Vivien, Underwood, Martin, Bridle, Christopher, Bridle, C, Lord, J, Bridle, Chris, Esther M Williamson, Joanne Lord, Heine, Peter, Williamson, Esther, Christopher McConkey, Williams, MA, Lamb, Sarah, null null, Heine, Peter J., Dosanjh Sukhdeep, Adams Jo, Francine Toye, Lamb Sarah E, Williams, Mark A., Sukhdeep Dosanjh, Lamb, SE, Chris Bridle, McConkey, Christopher C., Toye, F, Nichols Vivien, Heine, P, Underwood Martin R, Toye Francine, HASH(0x55a6805dc180), Bridle Chris, Williamson, EM, Martin R Underwood, Williams Mark A, Dosanjh, S, Underwood, MR, Jo Adams, Adams, J, Lord, J., McConkey, Christopher, Vivien Nichols, Sarah Trial Team, The, Lord, Joanne, Williams, Mark, Lord Joanne, Dosanjh, Sukhdeep, Nichols, V, Sarah E Lamb, McConkey, C, Peter Heine, Williamson, Esther M.   +58 more
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Translational research in rheumatoid arthritis: Exploiting melanocortin receptors [PDF]

, 2014
The copyright of this thesis rests with the author and no quotation from it or information derived from it may be published without the prior written consent of the authorRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting 1% of the ...
Ahmed, Tazeen Jahan
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Real‐World Safety and Effectiveness of JAK Inhibitors in Systemic Sclerosis: A Propensity‐Matched Study From the EUSTAR Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective JAK inhibitors (JAKi) have shown promising effects in early‐phase studies of systemic sclerosis (SSc). We aimed to assess the safety and explore the effectiveness of JAKi compared to conventional immunosuppressants in SSc. Methods A longitudinal retrospective study of the European Scleroderma Trials and Research Group (EUSTAR) cohort was ...
Stefano Di Donato, Marie‐Elise Truchetet, Marco Minerba, Oliver Distler, Juan José Alegre Sancho, Yolanda Braun‐Moscovici, Christina Bergmann, Petros Sfikakis, Jeska K. de Vries‐Bouwstra, Murray Baron, Silvia Bellando‐Randone, Lorenzo Dagna, Christopher P. Denton, Madelon C. Vonk, Vanessa Smith, Ivan Castellvi, Gabriela Riemekasten, Andra Balanescu, Masataka Kuwana, Maria De Santis, Kamal Solanki, Anastas Batalov, Vahan Mukuchyan, Marco Matucci‐Cerinic, Yannick Allanore, Francesco Del Galdo, Michael Hughes, EUSTAR Collaborators   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

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., Magro, Rosalie, Buhagiar, Malcolm, Taliana, Nikita   +3 more
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Anorectal Dysfunction in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Phenotypes and Functional Patterns

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to characterize specific physiologic defects in anorectal dysfunction in systemic sclerosis (SSc) using anorectal manometry (ARM), evaluate associations with gastrointestinal (GI) and extraintestinal clinical phenotypes, and explore potential serologic markers for risk stratification.
Timothy Kaniecki, Alireza Amindarolzarbi, Tsion Abdi, John Clarke, Michael Hughes, Ami A. Shah, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rheumatoid arthritis, gold therapy, contact allergy and blood cytokines. [PDF]

, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To study the clinical and biochemical effects of a low starting dose for gold therapy in rheumatoid arthritis patients with a contact allergy to gold.
Svensson, Ake, Linder, Carina, Björkner, Bert, Leden, Ido, Ohlsson, Kjell, Bruze, Magnus, Theander, Jan, Möller, Halvor, Möller, Halvor,, Svensson, Åke,, Björkner, Bert,, Bruze, Magnus,, Linder, Carina,, Lund University.   +13 more
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Frailty Predicts Incident Osteoporotic Fractures in Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of frailty and osteoporosis, but the relationship between frailty and incident osteoporotic fractures in RA is underexplored. Methods Data were from the Veterans Affairs (VA) Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry. Frailty was measured using the VA Frailty Index (VAFI).
Katherine D. Wysham, Hannah F. Brubeck, Aaron Baraff, Punyasha Roul, Namrata Singh, James S. Andrews, Grant W. Cannon, Gary A. Kunkel, Ted R. Mikuls, Bryant R. England, Dolores M. Shoback, Patricia P. Katz, Jose M. Garcia, Ariela R. Orkaby, Joshua F. Baker   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source