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New Onset of Fibromyalgia After Exposure to a Combat Environment: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Traumatic life events are hypothesized to be triggers for the onset of fibromyalgia. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common comorbidity of fibromyalgia. However, limited prospective data are available on the development of fibromyalgia after exposure to high‐magnitude stress.
Jay B. Higgs, Willie J. Hale, Casey L. Straud, Jim Mintz, Stacey Young‐McCaughan, Kimberly D. Gomes, Chelsea J. Sterne, Katrina M. Lawrence‐Wolff, Alan J. Bartholomew, Kevin M. Kelly, Douglas M. Maurer, Catherine Vriend, Brett T. Litz, Douglas E. Williamson, Alan L. Peterson, for the STRONG STAR Consortium   +15 more
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Prevalence of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Australia, 2010–2022: A Population‐Based Study Using Linked National Administrative Health Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogenous inflammatory condition with widely varying global prevalence estimates. The frequency of SLE in the general population of Australia has been reported to be notably lower than contemporary estimates in countries such as the United States or United Kingdom, at 19 to 39 per 100,000 as opposed ...
Lucinda Roper, Rachel Black, Joanna Tieu, Winnie Chen, Matthew Parker, Catherine Hill, Natasha Nassar, Mandana Nikpour   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating the Direct Cost of Cancer in Nepal: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Tertiary Cancer Hospital

Frontiers in Public Health, 2019
Background: The increasing prevalence of cancer and lack of strong health financing system in low income countries like Nepal is exerting an enormous financial burden on cancer patients.
Shiva Ram Khatiwoda, Raja Ram Dhungana, Vishnu Prasad Sapkota, Sarswoti Singh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants and economic burden of HIV/AIDS in Iran: a prospective study

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Since the start of the AIDS outbreak, the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has infected about 84.2 million people, and approximately 40.1 million people have died due to AIDS-related diseases.
Tahmineh Reshadat-Hajiabad, Alireza Khajavi, Ali Mohammad Hosseinpour, Amin Bojdy, Amir Hashemi-Meshkini, Mehdi Varmaghani   +5 more
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Economic burden of malaria in Burundian children: An evidence for disease management in resource limited settings

Life Sciences, Medicine and Biomedicine, 2022
In Burundi, malaria is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in children under five. This results in high clinical burden of the disease; however, its economic burden remains unknown.
Nina Hezagira, Sitaporn Youngkong, Arthorn Riewpaiboon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cost-of-illness study of spina bifida in Italy

ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2013
Giorgio L Colombo,1,2 Sergio Di Matteo,2 Marta Vinci,3 Claudia Gatti,4 Maria Paola Pascali,5 Mario De Gennaro,6 Elena Macrellino,7 Giovanni Mosiello,5 Tiziana Redaelli,7 Francesca Schioppa,7 Cristina Dieci8 1University of Pavia, Department of Drug ...
Colombo GL, Di Matteo S, Vinci M, Gatti C, Pascali MP, De Gennaro M, Macrellino E, Mosiello G, Redaelli T, Schioppa F, Dieci C   +10 more
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Childhood cancer.Nonmedical costs of the illness [PDF]

Cancer, 1979
The financial burden of cancer treatment is a major source of anxiety for the families of pediatric cancer patients. Parents of these patients report that nonmedical, out-of-pocket expenditures are the most troublesome because, unlike medical bills, nonmedical costs must be paid immediately and are rarely reimbursed.
S B, Lansky, N U, Cairns, G M, Clark, J, Lowman, L, Miller, R, Trueworthy   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

Study of socioeconomic factors affecting tuberculosis and its cost in Hamadan province

بیمارستان, 2020
Background and Objective: Tuberculosis is an infectious disease and is the leading cause of death from single-agent infectious diseases. The purpose of this study was to estimate the economic costs of this disease and its effective factors in Hamadan ...
Arash MofarahZat, Ali Akbar Fazaeli, Yadollah Hamidi   +2 more
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The Association of Physical Function With Psychosocial Patient‐Reported Outcomes in People With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate how modifiable psychosocial factors and fatigue relate to physical functioning in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods In this cross‐sectional study of two demographically distinct cohorts (Approaches to Positive, Patient‐Centered Experiences of Aging with Lupus [APPEAL] and California Lupus Epidemiology Study
Mrinalini Dey, Jessica Fitzpatrick, Maria Dall'Era, Charmayne Dunlop‐Thomas, Courtney Hoge, S. Sam Lim, Patricia P. Katz, Jinoos Yazdany, Laura C. Plantinga   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source