Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet +11 more
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Exploring Stakeholders' Perspectives on Required Nursing Competencies in Paediatric End-of-Life Care: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]
Panahi L +3 more
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Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) significantly impacts employment capacity. This study aimed to investigate the impact of burden of disease activity, damage, and treatment on employment outcomes and transitions in patients with SLE. Methods Using data from a single center, we analyzed employment transitions, adjusted mean disease activity ...
Javier Mencia‐Ledo +4 more
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Efficiency vs Depth in AI-Generated and Human-Synthesized Thematic Analyses of Ugandan Women's Experiences of Obstetric Fistula: Comparative Qualitative Study. [PDF]
Pechilis M +5 more
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Objective The diagnosis of fibromyalgia (FM) is challenging due to the absence of definitive biomarkers, numerous overlapping comorbidities, and its reliance on patient‐reported symptoms. Discrepancies between diagnostic criteria and clinical practice imply the possibility of diagnostic biases, complicating timely and accurate identification.
Sung‐A Kim +2 more
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Between opportunity and equity: navigating medical tourism in Türkiye's public hospitals. [PDF]
Al Hajeri M +3 more
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Objective The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that multijoint osteoarthritis would modify the relation between time and frailty progression, in which more affected joints would lead to larger declines over six years compared to those without osteoarthritis using data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.
Carson Halliwell +2 more
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Patient expectations for artificial intelligence transparency and agency: A qualitative study and proportionate framework for clinical artificial intelligence implementation. [PDF]
Stein G +4 more
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Automated Hand Flexor Tendon–Thickness Measurement in Systemic Sclerosis
Objective Systemic sclerosis (SSc) can affect flexor tendons, contributing to hand function problems and reduced quality of life. Tendon changes are currently assessed with ultrasonography and measured manually, a time‐consuming process prone to interobserver variability.
Mark Greveling +4 more
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Assessing the Positive Predictive Value of International Classification of Diseases Code K55.0 for Identifying Acute Mesenteric Ischaemia. [PDF]
Jawad M +3 more
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