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Validation of the Simplified Disease Activity Index (SDAI) with a quick quantitative C-reactive protein assay (SDAI-Q) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective multicenter cross-sectional study

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease, 2022
Objectives: The Simplified Disease Activity Index (SDAI) is a recommended composite score for assessing the remission status in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Julia Schally   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence‐Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Febrile Neutropenia: Resource‐Sensitive Recommendations for the Asian Continent

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a frequent and serious complication in children receiving cancer therapy. Standardizing FN management across Asia is challenging due to variable healthcare infrastructure, diagnostic capacity, and infection patterns; however, it could improve resource use and patient outcomes.
Joliza Patricia Cañeba   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bone and Soft Tissue Neoplasms in Infants Versus Older Children: A Report From the Cancer in Young People in Canada Program

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Infant bone and soft tissue neoplasms present distinct clinical challenges and lack large‐scale data to inform treatment decisions. This study aims to characterize bone and soft tissue neoplasms in infants in Canada and to compare their outcomes with those of older pediatric patients.
Samuel Sassine   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum Cystatin C Measurement in Lupus Nephritis Patients: Its Correlation with Clinical and Histopathological Findings

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Internal Medicine, 2020
Introduction To investigate the relationship between serum cystatin C levels and disease activity, renal function test, and histopathological findings in patients with lupus nephritis that did not receive any previous treatment. Methods.
İbrahim Akdağ, Alparslan Ersoy
doaj   +1 more source

Definition of treatment response in rheumatoid arthritis based on the simplified and the clinical disease activity index

open access: yesAnnals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2012
The simplified disease activity index (SDAI) and the clinical disease activity index (CDAI) are established instruments to measure disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). To date, no validated response definitions for the SDAI and CDAI are available.The authors aimed to define minor, moderate and major response criteria for the SDAI.The authors ...
Aletaha D   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Representation of Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Pediatric and Adult Care: What We Discovered Using Informatics for Integrating Biology and the Bedside (i2b2) Data

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transitioning from pediatric to adult care is a high‐risk period for individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD). An initial observation at one academic medical center suggested a sex‐based disparity in clinic populations, prompting a national investigation.
Laurie J. Duckworth   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parameters of bowel ultrasound in the assessment of IBD activity: a correlative study with clinical, endoscopic, and biomarker indices

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Background Bowel ultrasonography (BUS) is becoming a viable, non-invasive, affordable, and radiation-free substitute for endoscopy, which is still the gold standard for evaluating Inflammatory bowel diseases activity.
May Mohsen Fawzi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of disease activity and quality of life of Korean patients with rheumatoid arthritis

open access: yesJournal of Rheumatic Diseases
The management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) follows a treat-to-target approach, as recommended by guidelines from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR).
Young Ho Lee, Jae-Bum Jun
doaj   +1 more source

Uncovering Inequities: The Role of Social Determinants of Health in Hospitalized Adolescents and Young Adults With Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common condition among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) and is the leading cause of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in this population. Growing evidence suggests that social determinants of health (SDOH) influence menstrual bleeding patterns, access to care, and treatment. However, no studies have
Maria Carter‐Febres   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Translation of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity Index-5 (RADAI-5) to Punjabi Language Version and Its Correlation with Disease Activity Score 28 (DAS28) and Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI)

open access: yesIndian Journal of Rheumatology
Introduction: Assessment of disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is usually performed using disease activity indices such as the Disease Activity Score 28 (DAS28) and the Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI), both of which ...
Ravreet Pal Kaur   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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