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Mycophenolate Mofetil Treatment Reduces the Risk of Treatment Escalation Due to Vascular Complications in Limited Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis: Emulation of a Target Trial From the Italian Rheumatology Society SPRING Registry

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) use in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) is relatively uncommon because of the lower fibrotic burden and the predominance of vascular complications. In vitro observations and clinical data from transplanted patients suggest a protective effect of MMF on endothelial function.
Enrico De Lorenzis, Gerlando Natalello, Rossella De Angelis, Lucrezia Verardi, Dilia Giuggioli, Gianluigi Bajocchi, Lorenzo Dagna, Silvia Bellando‐Randone, Giovanni Zanframundo, Rosario Foti, Fabio Cacciapaglia, Giovanna Cuomo, Alarico Ariani, Edoardo Rosato, Gemma Lepri, Francesco Girelli, Valeria Riccieri, Elisabetta Zanatta, Ilaria Cavazzana, Francesca Ingegnoli, Maria De Santis, Giuseppe Murdaca, Giuseppina Abignano, Giorgio Pettiti, Alessandra Della Rossa, Maurizio Caminiti, Annamaria Iuliano, Giovanni Ciano, Lorenzo Beretta, Gianluca Bagnato, Ennio Lubrano, Maria Ilenia De Andres, Alessandro Giollo, Cosimo Bruni, Martina Orlandi, Marco Fornaro, Marta Saracco, Cecilia Agnes, Pier Giacomo Cerasuolo, Gabriella Alonzi, Edoardo Cipolletta, Federica Lumetti, Amelia Spinella, Luca Magnani, Corrado Campochiaro, Giacomo De Luca, Veronica Codullo, Elisa Visalli, Carlo Iandoli, Antonietta Gigante, Greta Pellegrino, Erika Pigatto, Maria‐Grazia Lazzaroni, Franco Franceschini, Elena Generali, Gianna Mennillo, Simone Barsotti, Giuseppa Pagano Mariano, Federica Furini, Licia Vultaggio, Simone Parisi, Clara Lisa Peroni, Gerolamo Bianchi, Enrico Fusaro, Gian Domenico Sebastiani, Marcello Govoni, Salvatore D'Angelo, Franco Cozzi, Fabrizio Conti, Serena Guiducci, Andrea Doria, Carlo Salvarani, Florenzo Iannone, Maria Antonietta D'Agostino, Clodoveo Ferri, Marco Matucci Cerinic, Silvia Laura Bosello, on behalf of the SPRING Italian Registry Collaborators   +77 more
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Preventive medicine in pregnant women and newborns. Empowerment for better health indicators through community intervention

, 2021
In health, the society empowerment is associated with increased levels of health literacy. Through more and better knowledge and skills, individuals can make decisions on health care, appropriate behaviours to prevent disease and promote health, improving health indicators.
Oliveira, Diana Silva, Válega, Inês de Carvalho da Silva, Vale, Gonçalo Luís de Albuquerque e, Azevedo, Catarina Silva, Lourenço, Inês de Melo, Lamas, Maria Céu, Mota, Sandra, Amorim, Manuela   +7 more
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Addressing Economic Insecurities Can Improve Patient‐Reported Outcomes in Lupus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Economic insecurities, such as food, housing, transportation, and financial challenges, are modifiable risk factors and influence patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We examined the following: (1) associations between economic insecurities and PROs, and (2) the impact of screening and addressing economic ...
Jay Patel, Tripti Singh, Meredith Ingersoll, Shelby Gomez, Amanda Weber, Sarah E. Panzer, Sancia Ferguson, Christie M. Bartels, Shivani Garg   +8 more
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Retractions in Rheumatology: Trends, Causes, and Implications for Research Integrity

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to describe the trends and main reasons for study retraction in rheumatology literature. Methods We reviewed the Retraction Watch database to identify retracted articles in rheumatology. We recorded the main study characteristics, authors’ countries, reasons for retraction, time from publication to retraction, and trends over time ...
Anna Maria Vettori, Michele Iudici
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Public Health Longitudinal Integrated Foundation Training (LIFT) Program: A Junior Doctor’s Experience

International Journal of Medical Students
This paper presents reflections on a one-year public health (PH) Longitudinal Integrated Foundation Training (LIFT) program at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB).
Dawn Celine Siaw Chern Poh, Sarah Andrews, Ushan Andrady   +2 more
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Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier, Matthew N. Vigliotti, Paige E. Rice, Brian Pietrosimone, Shannon L. Mihalko, Edward H. Ip, Richard F. Loeser, David J. Hunter, Ali Guermazi, Ryan Hill, Santiago Saldana, Kim L. Bennell, Paul DeVita   +12 more
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Poor Sleep Quality Among ‎adults in Qatar

Nature and Science of Sleep
Mueen Al Ansi,1 Ayman Al-Dahshan,1 AA Alyafei,2 Mohamad Chehab,3 Sami Abdeen,2 Hanan Khudadad,4 Nada Adil,1 Mohamed Aabdien,3 Mohamed Iheb Bougmiza3,5 1Preventive Medicine Division, Department of Medicine, Hamad Medical‎ Corporation, Doha, Qatar ...
Al Ansi M, Al-Dahshan A, Alyafei ‎ A, Chehab M, Abdeen S, Khudadad ‎ H, Adil N, Aabdien M, Bougmiza MI   +8 more
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The impact of parental socioeconomic characteristics and engagement on children’s early academic abilities: the role of racial and economic disparities

Frontiers in Psychology
The current study utilized the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study to examine the impact of socioeconomic and parental engagement in the school system on children’s proficiency in math and reading in kindergarten.
Cassandra Bolar, Nina Smith, Arthi Rao, Andrew Cooper, Gbemisola Talabi, Latrice Rollins, Brian McGregor   +6 more
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Risk of Retinopathy Associated with Long‐Term Use of Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to estimate the prevalence and cumulative incidence of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy (HCQ‐R) and its risk factors among patients receiving long‐term HCQ with rheumatic diseases through a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies that used spectral‐domain optical coherence tomography (SD‐OCT) for screening ...
Narsis Daftarian, Chloe Yue, Steve D Levasseur, Hui Xie, J. Antonio Avina‐Zubieta   +4 more
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Community Is Medicine: Understanding Indigenous Youth-Led Peer Support in Mental Health and Suicide Prevention

Journal of Prevention and Health Promotion
Indigenous youth in Canada face complex mental health challenges, including disproportionately high rates of suicide. Peer support separates itself from typical mental health care provision by centering the value of lived experience to provide hope, challenge stigma, and build a sense of community and self-efficacy for young people.
Rachel Thorburn, Jeffrey Ansloos
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