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Evaluating a Pragmatic Strength Alternative for Frailty Measurement and Assessing Its Predictive Capacity Against Established Frailty Instruments in Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Frailty occurs prematurely in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is associated with poor health outcomes. We compared the performance of four frailty instruments, including a pragmatic alternative measure using chair sit‐to‐stand (STS), and evaluated their abilities to predict poor health outcomes.
Kylie E. Riggles   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary Forest Opening of Different Relief Areas in the Republic of Croatia

open access: yesCroatian Journal of Forest Engineering, 2011
Particularly since its independence, the Republic of Croatia has invested a lot of money into the construction of primary forest roads, and however, there is still a large lack of adequately opened forest areas, and in future this will be the object of ...
Tibor Pentek   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Fermatean Neutrosophic Set in Forest Area, Degradation Zone, Deforestation Using Pixel Profile Software [PDF]

open access: yesNeutrosophic Sets and Systems
Fermatean neutrosophic sets (FNS) are well suited for analyzing complex and uncertain environmental phenomena like forest areas, degraded zones, and deforestation lanes.
M. N. Bharathi
doaj   +1 more source

Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relation entre la composition floristique et des indicateurs de la fragmentation du paysage dans une région de transition forêt-savane ivoirienne [PDF]

open access: yesBiotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2010
Relation between floristic composition and landscape fragmentation indicators in a transition forest-savanna area of Côte d'Ivoire. Forest landscape fragmentation is known to be a significant factor of forest degradation.
Barima, YSS.   +3 more
doaj  

Risk of Retinopathy Associated with Long‐Term Use of Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to estimate the prevalence and cumulative incidence of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy (HCQ‐R) and its risk factors among patients receiving long‐term HCQ with rheumatic diseases through a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies that used spectral‐domain optical coherence tomography (SD‐OCT) for screening ...
Narsis Daftarian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Role of Newspaper «Evening Kiev» in Honouring of Memory of Political Repressions Victims Buried in Bykivnya [PDF]

open access: yesStorìnki Istorìï, 2016
In the article opens up, what role was played by mass medias in opening of information about the soviet totalitarian mode crimes during Perestroika. The publications in the «Evening Kiev» newspaper about the victims of political repressions buried in ...
S. Osipchuk
doaj  

Clinical Significance of Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring for Mycophenolate in Patients With Extrarenal Systemic Lupus Erythematosus—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Clinical response to mycophenolic acid (MPA) is highly heterogeneous; thus, therapeutic drug level monitoring (TDM) may help improve treatment efficacy. This systematic review and meta‐analysis examined therapeutic ranges for MPA levels associated with better outcomes and safety in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ...
Zahraa Qamhieh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forest road network in the Republic of Croatia – Status and perspectives

open access: yesCroatian Journal of Forest Engineering, 2007
Forest traffic infrastructure is one of the basic preconditions for good quality forest ecosystem management. Since 1991, when the Republic of Croatia gained independence and the company Hrvatske šume d.o.o.
Tibor Pentek   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparative Study on Prediction Models for Crack Opening Degree in Concrete Dam

open access: yesRenmin Zhujiang
In recent years, classical statistical models and machine learning models have been developed in parallel in the field of dam safety monitoring. However, there are some deficiencies in the predictive power of the former and the theoretical explanation of
HUANG Song   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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