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Financial Distress and Its Determinants in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To quantify the degree of financial distress and identify its determinants in adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) given the frequent prolonged use of expensive disease‐modifying therapies. Methods We identified adults enrolled in the FORWARD databank with either RA or noninflammatory musculoskeletal disease (NIMSKD) completing the ...
Amber Brown Keebler, Yunju Im, Sofia Pedro, Ted R. Mikuls, Edward S. Peters, Kaleb Michaud   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation Craniofacial Growth, Body Height and Cervical Vertebrae Maturation Stages

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2013
Growth and development period has benefit for treating patient who need orthodontic treatment. In this period craniofacial development can be modified. Indicators that can be used to assess the growth and development among others are through body height ...
Maria K. Ellyeus, Loes Sjahruddin, Widijanto Sudhana, Hamilah D. Koesoemahardja   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body mass index has risen more steeply in tall than in short 3-year olds: serial cross-sectional surveys 1988-2003 [PDF]

, 2007
Objective: To monitor the changing relationship between body mass index ( BMI) and height in young children.Design: Annual cross-sectional surveys using health-visitor-collected routine data 1988 - 2003.Setting: Wirral, England.Participants: Fifty ...
Buchan, IE, Bundred, PE, Cole, TJ, Kitchiner, DJ   +3 more
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Testing A Personalized Approach to Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Older Veterans

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older Veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABC) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine Veterans age 65‐89 with CLBP from 3 VA medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC or UC and 12 months follow ...
Debra K. Weiner, Angela Gentili, Meika A. Fang, Edward Garay, Laura Lawson, Lenore Joseph, Cathy C. Lee, Michelle I. Rossi, Beverly Thorn, Subashan Perera   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of corneal biomechanical properties following penetrating keratoplasty using ocular response analyzer

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Purpose: To evaluate corneal biomechanical properties in eyes that has undergone penetrating keratoplasty (PK). Materials and Methods: Retrospective observational study in a tertiary care centre.
Vanathi Murugesan, Ravi Bypareddy, Mahesh Kumar, Dada Tanuj, Panda Anita   +4 more
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INTER-GENERATIONAL EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT AND BODY HEIGHT [PDF]

Journal of Biosocial Science, 2007
Summary.This study investigates the association between body height and inter-generational social advancement through education. Questionnaire data were collected from 2800 students (1023 men and 1777 women) from the universities of Wrocław, Poland.
openaire   +2 more sources

Combining Three Peripheral Blood Biomarkers to Stratify Rheumatoid Arthritis‐Associated Interstitial Lung Disease Risk

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The purpose was to evaluate a biomarker score consisting of MUC5B rs35705950 promoter variant, plasma matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)‐7, and serum anti‐malondialdehyde‐acetaldehyde (anti‐MAA) antibody for RA‐associated interstitial lung disease risk stratification. Methods Using a multicenter cohort of US veterans with RA, we performed a cross‐
Kelsey Coziahr, Austin M. Wheeler, Brent A. Luedders, Michael Duryee, Halie Frideres, Katherine D. Wysham, Grant W. Cannon, Gary Kunkel, Dana P. Ascherman, Paul A. Monach, Gail S. Kerr, Andreas M. Reimold, Scott M. Matson, Joshua F. Baker, Geoffrey M. Thiele, Ted R. Mikuls, Bryant R. England   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social distances decrease of body height and the maturation rate of Polish girls in urban and rural population in the period 1967–2009

Anthropological Review, 2016
The aim of the study is to present social distances in biological development of youth in the period of changes in economic and political situation in Poland.
Łaska-Mierzejewska Teresa, Dobosz Janusz, Nowacka-Dobosz Sylwia, Olszewska Elżbieta, Wilczewski Adam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally invasive strabismus surgery versus paralimbal approach: A randomized, parallel design study is minimally invasive strabismus surgery worth the effort?

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Introduction : Minimal access surgery is common in all fields of medicine. We compared a new minimally invasive strabismus surgery (MISS) approach with a standard paralimbal strabismus surgery (SPSS) approach in terms of post-operative course.
Richa Sharma, Abadan K Amitava, Sadat AO Bani   +2 more
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Social position in a peer group of school-aged boys and selected biological parameters

Anthropological Review, 2020
The period of adolescence includes biological, psychological and social maturation. All these processes complement and affect each other. The ultimate goal is the transition from childhood to adulthood which enables individuals to become socialized ...
Kulik Tomasz, Kozieł Sławomir
doaj   +1 more source