Impact of Positive Lifestyle Behaviors on Direct Health Care Cost Savings for Low Back Pain
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective This study aimed to investigate the relationship between a previously purpose‐developed lifestyle behavior scale and health care cost savings related to low back pain (LBP). Methods This longitudinal study used data from the Australian Twin Back (AUTBACK) study. LBP and lifestyle behavior measures were collected at baseline. Physical activity
Ye Tian +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Modification Mechanism of Multipolymer Granulated Modifiers and Their Effect on the Physical, Rheological, and Viscoelastic Properties of Bitumen. [PDF]
Materials (Basel)Li Y +7 more
europepmc +1 more source
Dispersal Potential Index (DPi) As Alternative Indicator for Coral Larvae Dispersal Potential
Borneo Journal of Sciences and Technology, 2021 openaire +1 more source
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 +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Mid-infrared ellipsometry enhanced by means of localized electromagnetic states of a one-dimensional photonic crystal. [PDF]
Sci RepOcchicone A +11 more
europepmc +1 more source
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABCs) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine veterans aged 65 to 89 with CLBP from three Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC ...
Debra K. Weiner +9 more
wiley +1 more source
Single-Nanoparticle Luminescence Nanothermometers with Enhanced Sensitivity in Physiological Temperature Range. [PDF]
ACS OmegaKrajnik B +7 more
europepmc +1 more source
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 +7 more
wiley +1 more source
The Effect of the Fresh Latex Ratio on the Processing and Dynamic Properties of Bio-Coagulated Natural Rubber. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel)Li J +8 more
europepmc +1 more source
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Body mass index (BMI), glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and pretreatment urate levels have been reported to influence the urate‐lowering response to allopurinol. We investigated whether the fractional excretion of uric acid (FEUA) also modulates this response and relates to oxypurinol concentrations.
Pascal Richette +13 more
wiley +1 more source