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Real‐World Safety and Effectiveness of JAK Inhibitors in Systemic Sclerosis: A Propensity‐Matched Study From the EUSTAR Cohort

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective JAK inhibitors (JAKi) have shown promising effects in early‐phase studies of systemic sclerosis (SSc). We aimed to assess the safety and explore the effectiveness of JAKi compared to conventional immunosuppressants in SSc. Methods A longitudinal retrospective study of the European Scleroderma Trials and Research Group (EUSTAR) cohort was ...
Stefano Di Donato   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in admissions for acute respiratory infections in children: an inter-country comparison between Western Australia and England

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objective Acute respiratory infections (ARI) including bronchiolitis, pneumonia and influenza are a major cause of hospital admissions in children worldwide.
Hannah Moore   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frailty Predicts Incident Osteoporotic Fractures in Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of frailty and osteoporosis, but the relationship between frailty and incident osteoporotic fractures in RA is underexplored. Methods Data were from the Veterans Affairs (VA) Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry. Frailty was measured using the VA Frailty Index (VAFI).
Katherine D. Wysham   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linking strategies and biases when matching cohorts to the National Pupil Database.

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objectives To compare sample biases when linking education data to external datasets using opt in and opt out consent models for the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) – opt in, and the Case Register Interactive Search Child and Adolescent Mental Health ...
Johnny Downs   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal Changes in Adiposity after a Youth Sport‐Related Knee Injury: Informing Post‐Traumatic Osteoarthritis Prevention

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Youth who experience a sport‐related knee injury have elevated odds of overweight or obesity in 3‐10 years, compounding their risk for post‐traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). To inform prevention strategies, this study compared patterns of adiposity change between youth with a sport‐related knee injury and uninjured youth in the 2‐year period ...
Justin M. Losciale   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-agency data linkage- How to and lessons learnt through the Western Australian Developmental Pathways Program

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objectives This presentation will showcase the Western Australia Developmental Pathways Program, the largest cross- agency data linkage program in Australia.
Rebecca Glauert
doaj   +1 more source

Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring medication uptake in difficult asthma – qualitative analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objective To determine the acceptability of using data on medicines dispensed in primary care to inform out-patient treatment of patients with difficult-to-treat asthma.
Debbie Anderson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Development and Pilot Clinical Study of CD147 Targeted Antagonistic Peptide Probe for Tumor Imaging

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study establishes [68Ga]Ga‐DOTA‐AP9 as a first‐in‐human CD147‐targeted PET tracer with favorable safety and specific tumor uptake. Tracer accumulation correlates with CD147 expression in patients, enabling noninvasive quantification of CD147‐positive malignancies.
Xiaokun Ma   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

From a culture of caution to a culture of confidence: facilitating the good governance of administrative data in the UK

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objectives This talk unpacks the culture of caution surrounding the use and sharing of administrative data in the UK and suggests the adoption of the authors’ novel decision-making tool and organisational strategy based on the public interest, to achieve
Leslie Stevens, Graeme Laurie
doaj   +1 more source

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