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Identifying High‐Impact Solutions to Address Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in Lupus: A Consensus‐Based Approach

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We conducted formative research aimed at identifying solutions that address inequitable health outcomes in lupus due to adverse social determinants of health. Methods We conducted a search for keywords which provided insights into potential solutions and initiatives underway. An advisory panel of lupus experts iteratively reviewed the list of
Joy Buie, Michael P. Fisher, Kristen Backor, Hannah Tyldsley, Ashira Blazer, Candace Feldman, Andrea Knight, S. Sam Lim, Barbara Ann Polk, Ed Yelin, Edith Williams, Karen H. Costenbader   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Back Pain: Management & Controversies [PDF]

The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum, 2001
Back pain is the second most frequent chronic pain problem, just after headache, as a reason for patients to seek medical help. Suffering from back pain ranges from transient discomfort to frank incapacitation.
Dr Surendra Bhutra
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Acute back pain

Медицинский совет, 2016
In most cases, back pain is caused by inflammation of the spinal muscles and joints, and periarticular soft tissues. The pain is benign, and the patients may experience spontaneous remission (in half of cases within a week, in 90% of cases within a month)
A. N. Barinov, K. A. Makhinov, D. A. Sergienko   +2 more
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The Impact of Chronic Discogenic Low Back Pain: Costs and Patients' Burden

Pain Research and Management, 2018
Introduction Chronic discogenic low back pain (CDP) is frequently diagnosed in patients referred to specialized pain clinics for their back pain.
J. Geurts, P. Willems, J. Kallewaard, M. van Kleef, C. Dirksen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Considerations for Issues of Regression to the Mean and Contextual Effects in Clinical Trials for Pain in Rheumatic Diseases

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Recently, there has been growing discussion about how to best assess pain in clinical trials in rheumatic diseases. Reliable measurement of pain outcomes is essential for accurately determining the effectiveness of treatments. While pain intensity is the most common measure of change in pain trials, other pain‐related measures, such as pain ...
Yen T. Chen, Guohao Zhu, Afton L. Hassett, Daniel Clauw, Susan L. Murphy   +4 more
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Short term effects of changes in air pollutant concentrations during peaks traffic hours on hospitalization for respiratory diseases

Scientific Reports
Research on the impact of changes in air pollutant concentrations during peak traffic hours on hospital admissions for respiratory diseases (RD) is limited. This study utilized a distributed lag nonlinear model (DLNM) to investigate this effect.
Wancheng Zhang, Ye Ruan, Jianglong Ling
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Short-Term Effects of NO₂ Exposure on Hospitalization for Chronic Kidney Disease

Toxics
This study investigates the correlation between short-term exposure to nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and hospitalization for chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Lanzhou, China.
Wancheng Zhang, Ye Ruan, Jianglong Ling
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Self-medication with over-the-counter analgesics : a survey of patient characteristics and concerns about pain medication [PDF]

, 2019
Pain is a common reason for self-medication with over-the-counter (OTC) analgesics. However, this self-treating population has remained largely uncharacterized.
Adriaens, Els, Boussery, Koen, Christiaens, Thierry, Crombez, Geert, Demarche, Sophie, Mehuys, Els, Paemeleire, Koen, Remon, Jean Paul, Van Bortel, Lucas, Van Hees, Thierry, Van Tongelen, Inge   +10 more
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Intersection Between Local Anesthetics and Cancer Biology: What Now? Where Are We Going?

Advanced Biology, EarlyView.
Local anesthetics (LAs), widely used in anesthesia, may also play a role in cancer treatment by inhibiting tumor growth, reducing metastasis, and enhancing immune responses. They modulate key pathways like AKT/mTOR and RAS/ERK while affecting angiogenesis and tumor innervation and the immune response.
Eduardo Nunez‐Rodriguez, Hao Zhang, Dhananjay Sah, Juan P. Cata   +3 more
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In silico analysis on sacroiliac joint fixation during normal walking

Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering
According to medical statistics, sacroiliac joints (SIJs) appear to be the source of low back pain in 15 - 30% of cases. The SIJs are located at the junction between the sacrum and the ilium, supported by strong ligaments and with low mobility.
Ryota TOYOHARA, Daisuke KUROSAWA, Niels HAMMER, Toshiro OHASHI   +3 more
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