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Financial Distress and Its Determinants in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To quantify the degree of financial distress and identify its determinants in adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) given the frequent prolonged use of expensive disease‐modifying therapies. Methods We identified adults enrolled in the FORWARD databank with either RA or noninflammatory musculoskeletal disease (NIMSKD) completing the ...
Amber Brown Keebler, Yunju Im, Sofia Pedro, Ted R. Mikuls, Edward S. Peters, Kaleb Michaud   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease diagnosis: a joint position paper from the Italian Societies of Neurology (SIN) and of Clinical Biochemistry and Clinical Molecular Biology - Laboratory Medicine(SIBioC) and from the Autonomous Association affiliated with SIN for dementia (SINdem). [PDF]

Neurol Sci
Gaetani L, Agnello L, Pilotto A, Benussi A, Cagnin A, Parnetti L, Bozzali M, Padovani A, Ciaccio M, Italian Society of Neurology (SIN) Study Group on Biomarkers in Neurology, Italian Society of Clinical Biochemistry and Clinical Molecular Biology –Laboratory Medicine (SIBioC) Study Group on Neurological Markers.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Clinical Conditions Associated With a High Antinuclear Antibody Titer in Individuals Without Autoimmune Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) are present at high titers in 2% of the general population, but their clinical significance in individuals without an autoimmune (AI) disease is not known. We tested the hypothesis that the presence of a high ANA titer in non‐AI conditions is associated with disease.
Matthew Chung, John P. Shelley, Gul Karakoc, John Still, Xiaodi Ruan, Jonathan Mosley, C. Michael Stein, Vivian K. Kawai   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying the best diagnostic test for ovarian cancer - synopsis of Refining Ovarian Cancer Test accuracy Scores (ROCkeTS) research.

Health Technol Assess
Sundar S, Agarwal R, Scandrett K, Davenport C, Sturdy L, Ottridge R, Deeks J, ROCkeTS collaborators.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Quality of Care among Patients with Acute Heart Failure at the Emergency Room and Adherence of Physicians at the University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital to the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine - Heart Failure Pathway: A Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

Acta Med Philipp
Sabando MJD, Punzalan FER, Ho FDV, Aya-Ay TAP, Enriquez KPD, Maramara MKA, Roderos RAB, Evangelista LKM.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Renal Activity Index for Lupus Identifies Active Renal Disease and Treatment Response in Adult Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Lupus Nephritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We evaluated the ability of the Renal Activity Index for Lupus (RAIL) to discriminate active lupus nephritis (LN) in adult patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and differentiate LN treatment response. Methods Urine samples from adults with biopsy‐proven active class III and IV LN from TULIP‐LN (active LN group ...
Hermine I. Brunner, Ellen M. Cody, Prasad Devarajan, Bin Huang, Chen Chen, Dominic Sinibaldi, Madhu Ramaswamy, Jacob Knagenhjelm, Frederick Jones, Philip Z. Brohawn, Raj Tummala, Catharina Lindholm, Wendy I. White   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acceptability and feasibility of oral swabs for tuberculosis diagnosis in young children: a qualitative study from Uganda and Peru. [PDF]

Front Tuberc
Basile FW, Calderón-Flores R, Held F, Pollmeier L, Nasinghe E, Bagenda G, Mujumbusi L, Namaganda R, Kanyange A, Mbekeeka P, Tagoola A, Ellner JJ, Dorman SE, Joloba M, Zamudio C, Kekitiinwa A, Song R, Engel N.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Qualitative Analysis of Patient Perspectives and Preferences in Lupus Management to Guide Lupus Guidelines Development

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective A patient‐centered approach for chronic disease management, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), aligns treatment with patients’ values and preferences, leading to improved outcomes. This paper summarizes how patient experiences, perspectives, and priorities informed the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2024 Lupus Nephritis (LN)
Shivani Garg, Izzy Hartel, Lisa R. Sammaritano, Anca Askanase, Bonnie L. Bermas, Maria Dall'Era, Alí Duarte‐García, Victoria P. Werth, Brad Rovin, Reem A. Mustafa, Amy S. Turner, Bené Williams, Brian L. Ung, Hiya Bhavsar, Monique C. Gore‐Massy, Nahirannette Pulido, Natacha Guerrero, Natalie M. Smith, Wambui Machua, Linda T. Hiraki, Mary Beth Son   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation and interpretation of machine-learning models for rapid identification of active tuberculosis infection using routine laboratory indicators. [PDF]

Front Cell Infect Microbiol
Liu ZZ, Yuan Q, Zhang YD, Zhang XD, Liu J, Yan JW, Du KP, Chen HJ, Wang L.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source