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Metabolic Consequences of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may have metabolic disruption, which can contribute to adverse long‐term outcomes, for multiple reasons. Patients with RA appear to have a higher risk of sarcopenia, type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension. Systemic inflammation in RA can cause a “lipid paradox,” with reduced low‐
Stevie Barry +2 more
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Haematologica, 2016 This first validation of the International Myeloma Working Group geriatric assessment in 125 newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients was performed using the International Myeloma Working Group score based on age, the Charlson Comorbidity Index and ...
Monika Engelhardt +8 more
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Differential and Joint Effects of Metformin and Statins on Overall Survival of Elderly Patients with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: A Large Population-Based Study. [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Published evidence indicates that individual use of metformin and statin is associated with reduced cancer mortality. However, their differential and joint effects on pancreatic cancer survival are inconclusive.Methods: We identified a large ...
Demissie, Kitaw +9 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We aimed to assess whether high‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein (hsCRP) levels could predict the development of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in patients with psoriasis. Methods We analyzed data from a prospective cohort of patients with psoriasis without PsA at enrollment.
Lihi Eder +5 more
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Sensory sensitivity as a link between concussive traumatic brain injury and PTSD. [PDF]
, 2019 Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most common injuries to military personnel, a population often exposed to stressful stimuli and emotional trauma.
Fanselow, Michael S +4 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We estimated the real‐world cost‐effectiveness of a standardized education and exercise therapy program (GLA:D) compared to usual care (UC) for people managing hip and/or knee osteoarthritis (HKOA). Methods We used a prospective matched cohort design to recruit people (aged >45 years) diagnosed with HKOA who used GLA:D or UC (not on a ...
Darren R. Mazzei +4 more
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Return to the workforce following first hospitalization for heart failure: a Danish nationwide cohort study [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Return to work is important financially, as a marker of functional status and for self-esteem in patients developing chronic illness. We examined return to work after first heart failure (HF) hospitalization.
Fosbøl, Emil L. +13 more
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Ageism in Rheumatology: The Health Care Professional's Perspective
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Ageism (age‐based stereotypes, prejudice, or discrimination) is prevalent and linked to prolonged disability and reduced lifespan in older adults. Little is known about ageism within rheumatology. This study explores the health care professional's (HCP) perception of the care of older adults and how ageist attitudes or perspectives may impact
Aaron P. Smith +4 more
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Problem współwystępowania zaburzeń hazardowych z zaburzeniami psychicznymi. Przegląd literatury
Alcoholism and Drug Addiction, 2016 Introduction: The problem of gambling and mental disorder comorbidity has been well documented. The aim of the review is to discuss issues concerning the comorbidity of gambling disorders and substance use and other mental disorders.
Katarzyna Dąbrowska, Łukasz Wieczorek
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A Risk-Adjusted Model for Ovarian Cancer Care and Disparities in Access to High-Performing Hospitals. [PDF]
, 2020 ObjectiveTo validate the observed/expected ratio for adherence to ovarian cancer treatment guidelines as a risk-adjusted measure of hospital quality care, and to identify patient characteristics associated with disparities in access to high-performing ...
Bristow, Robert E +4 more
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