The Effect of Medication Beliefs on Medication Adherence in Patients with Myasthenia Gravis: The Mediating Roles of Self-Efficacy and Illness Perception. [PDF]
Liu C, Jia W, Lu P, Ning S, Qi G.
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Positive Affect Is Associated With Better Physical Function in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
Objective This study examined the association between positive affect and physical function in individuals with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods We analyzed baseline data from 129 adults with early RA (persistent joint symptoms for ≤24 months) and active disease enrolled in the Central Pain in RA 2 (CPIRA‐2) study.
Burcu Aydemir +9 more
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Crisis responders' perspectives on animal-assisted crisis response in acute trauma settings: a qualitative study. [PDF]
G Jaffe B.
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Objective High body mass index (BMI≥27 kg/m2) and aberrant gait biomechanics are primary risk factors for knee osteoarthritis (KOA), yet the specific loading patterns linked to clinical disease features remain unclear. Unsupervised machine learning (ML) was used to identify vertical ground reaction force (vGRF) waveform modes of variation and ...
Ashley N. Buck +10 more
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Objectives This study aimed to determine whether gout flare resolution is associated with physical activity and sleep. These findings were intended to inform the future development of a definition for flare resolution. Methods Data from 81 participants with gout who experienced >1 flare during a 6‐month prospective observational study were included ...
Sarah Stewart +12 more
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Neglected Roots: The Prominent Role of the Community Health Nurse in Managing the Crisis of Elderly Isolation in Kinship Networks. [PDF]
Nosratabadi I, Abdollahi R.
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Generative AI in clinical practice: how should rheumatologists evaluate and monitor emerging tools?
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used in rheumatology practice, to assist with tasks such as documentation, record summarization, and clinical decision support. Rheumatologists need a practical approach to determining what evidence and oversight each application requires.
Koushan Kouranloo +2 more
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The evolving epidemiology of opioid use disorder: polysubstance use, drug supply transformation, and policy implications. [PDF]
Mandapati NK +6 more
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Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality
Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag +3 more
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