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Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Short‐Term Functional Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can accumulate functional status (FS) impairment. We evaluated the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage, as measured by the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and FS in a national SLE sample.
Baljeet Rai   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are Nurses Prepared to Manage Cancer Pain? A National Survey of Nurses' Knowledge About Pain Control in Taiwan

open access: yes, 2009
Nurses play a crucial role in cancer pain control, but little is known about how well-prepared nurses are to manage cancer pain in Taiwan. The purpose of this study was to examine the level of knowledge about pain management among Taiwanese nurses with ...
LAI, YEUR-HUR;TSAI, LI-YUN;LO, LI-HUA;WEI, LING-LING;HUNG, MIN-YING;HSIU, LING-NU;HSIAO, SHU-DYE;CHEN, SHU-CHING;HUANG, TSAI-WEI   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Discordance Between Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index Domain Weights and Their Association With Organ Damage Accrual

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Studies of damage accrual in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) show associations with disease activity measured by the SLE Disease Activity Index 2000 (SLEDAI‐2K), but these associations are imperfect. SLEDAI scores are powerfully influenced by weightings (1–8) assigned to each domain.
Kevin Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between Pain-Specific Beliefs and Adherence to Analgesic Regimens in Taiwanese Cancer Patients: A Preliminary Study

open access: yes, 2009
This pilot cross-sectional study aimed to 1) explore pain beliefs and adherence to prescribed analgesics in Taiwanese cancer patients, and 2) examine how selected pain beliefs, pain sensory characteristics, and demographic factors predict analgesic ...
LAI, YEUR-HUR;SUN, WEI-ZEN;CHENG, PING-LING;CHIOU, JENG-FONG;WEI, LING-LING   +1 more
core  

Health Care Use Among Patients Presenting to Emergency Department for Gout Flares in Ontario, Canada: A Population‐Based Health Systems Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real‐World Safety and Effectiveness of JAK Inhibitors in Systemic Sclerosis: A Propensity‐Matched Study from the EUSTAR Cohort

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective JAK inhibitors (JAKis) have shown promising effects in early‐phase studies of SSc. We aimed to assess the safety and explore effectiveness of JAKis compared to conventional immunosuppressants in SSc. Methods A longitudinal retrospective study of the EUSTAR cohort was performed.
Stefano Di Donato   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison between ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block and paravertebral block on acute and chronic post mastectomy pain after modified radical mastectomy: randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology
Background Inadequate acute postoperative pain management is linked to the effect on the stress response and development of chronic pain. A unique regional anaesthetic method that is becoming more important for postoperative pain management is erector ...
Samy Abdelrahman Amr   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of bilevel erector spinae with high thoracic block vs conventional unilevel block in analgesia and reduction of pain in axilla in breast cancer surgeries: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesPAIN Reports
. Introduction:. Management of pain associated with breast cancer surgeries is crucial in reducing incidence of postmastectomy pain syndrome. The pain distribution involves the anterior chest wall, axillary area and ipsilateral upper limb.
Walaa Y. Elsabeeny   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

EphrinB-EphB receptor signaling contributes to bone cancer pain via Toll-like receptor and proinflammatory cytokines in rat spinal cord

open access: yes, 2013
Treating bone cancer pain poses a major clinical challenge, and the mechanisms underlying bone cancer pain remain elusive. EphrinB-EphB receptor signaling may contribute to bone cancer pain through N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor neuronal mechanisms. Here,
Liu, Su   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Consumed by Abdominal Distention

open access: yes
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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