Disease Activity Measures in Paediatric Rheumatic Diseases [PDF]
International Journal of Rheumatology, 2013 Disease activity refers to potentially reversible aspects of a disease. Measurement of disease activity in paediatric rheumatic diseases is a critical component of patient care and clinical research. Disease activity measures are developed systematically, often involving consensus methods.
Luca, Nadia J., Feldman, Brian M.
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Toward understanding ambulatory activity decline in Parkinson disease [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Declining ambulatory activity represents an important facet of disablement in Parkinson disease (PD). OBJECTIVE: The primary study aim was to compare the 2-year trajectory of ambulatory activity decline with concurrently evolving facets of ...
Cavanaugh, James T. +5 more
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IgG anti-apolipoprotein A-1 antibodies in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus are associated with disease activity and corticosteroid therapy: an observational study. [PDF]
, 2015 IgG anti-apolipoprotein A-1 (IgG anti-apoA-1) antibodies are present in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and may link inflammatory disease activity and the increased risk of developing atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in ...
Alber, KF +9 more
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Endoscopic scores for inflammatory bowel disease in the era of 'mucosal healing'. old problem, new perspectives [PDF]
, 2016 The importance of the endoscopic evaluation in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) management has been recognized for many years. However, the modalities for reporting endoscopic activity represent an ongoing challenge.
Corleto, Vito Domenico +5 more
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Referrals and Management Strategies for Pediatric Obesity—DocStyles Survey 2017
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018 Background: Childhood obesity care management options can be delivered in community-, clinic-, and hospital-settings. The referral practices of clinicians to these various settings have not previously been characterized beyond the local level. This study
Omoye E. Imoisili +7 more
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, 2016 Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory joint disease, which can cause cartilage and bone damage as well as disability. Early diagnosis is key to optimal therapeutic success, particularly in patients with well-characterised risk factors for poor ...
Aletaha, Daniel +2 more
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BMC Public Health, 2023 Introduction Addressing nutrition disparities and preventing obesity require multi-level interventions, including policies that address the nutrition environment and other social determinants of health.
Taylor Vasquez +5 more
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Patient education and disease activity: A study among rheumatoid arthritis patients [PDF]
, 1997 Objective: To determine whether patients experiencing high disease activity derive more benefit from patient education than those experiencing low disease activity.
Brus, H.L.M. +5 more
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The skeletal maturity of Australian children aged 10–13 years in 2016
Annals of Human Biology, 2021 Skeletal maturity can be used as a biological indicator of the tempo of growth in children and adolescents. We present a description of skeletal maturity from a cohort of white Australian children and describe variation in skeletal maturity based on ...
Rachel L. Duckham +4 more
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Systematic review on quantifying pedestrian injury when evaluating changes to the built environment
Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022 Modifying the built environment to make communities more walkable remains one strategy to promote physical activity. These modifications may have the added benefit of reducing the risk of pedestrian injury; however, there is a gap in the physical ...
Keshia M. Pollack Porter +4 more
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