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Caregiver Perspectives on the Burden of Disease and Treatment in Uncontrolled Gout

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Uncontrolled gout (UG) refers to persistently elevated serum urate (SU) levels >6 mg/dL and ongoing gout symptoms despite use of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT). The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden associated with informal caregiving for individuals with UG.
Angelo Gaffo, Bhavisha Desai, Abiola Oladapo, Nana Kragh, Rebekah Zincavage, Brad Padilla, Naomi Schlesinger   +6 more
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Risk factors for falls with severe fracture in elderly people living in a middle-income country: a case control study. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Fracture after falling has been identified as an important problem in public health. Most studies of risk factors for fractures due to falls have been carried out in developed countries, although the size of the elderly population is ...
Coutinho, Evandro SF, Coutinho Evandro SF, Laura C Rodrigues, Fletcher, Astrid, Bloch, Katia V, Astrid Fletcher, Katia V Bloch, Rodrigues, Laura C, Rodrigues Laura C, Fletcher Astrid, Evandro SF Coutinho, Bloch Katia V   +11 more
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Employment Trajectories of Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Factors Driving Transitions Between States

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
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, Zahi Touma, Laura Whittall Garcia, Dafna D. Gladman, Behdin Nowrouzi‐Kia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Evidence, Creative Insights, and Strategic Solutions: Advancing the Understanding and Practice of Diabetes Osteoporosis

Journal of Diabetes
Background Diabetes osteoporosis is a debilitating condition that significantly impacts human health. However, it is often underdiagnosed and not addressed in a timely or appropriate manner.
Bei Tao, Ximei Shen, Guangfei Li, Xiyu Wu, Yuying Yang, Chunxiang Sheng, Yun Zhang, Ling Wang, Zhiyun Zhao, Qi Song, Dewen Yan, Sunjie Yan, Youjia Xu, Huijuan Yuan, Houde Zhou, Jianmin Liu   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of the spatial arrangement of opening-mode fractures [PDF]

, 2007
textIn spite of the abundance of opening-mode fractures in the earth's upper crust, knowledge about their spatial arrangement remains limited. The spatial arrangement of fractures refers to the patterns of fracture positions in space.
Gómez Torres, Leonel Augusto, 1969-
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Stabilization and treatment of Colles’ fractures in elderly patients [PDF]

, 2010
William G BlakeneyDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA, AustraliaAbstract: Colles’ fractures (fractures of the distal radius) are extremely common in the elderly.
William G Blakeney, William Blakeney
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The Development of Rheumatoid Arthritis–Specific Ambulatory Care–Sensitive Conditions: Results of a Consensus Process

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Ambulatory care–sensitive conditions (ACSCs) serve as indicators of access, quality, and performance of the health system. This study aimed to determine rheumatoid arthritis (RA)‐specific ACSCs for use in the evaluation of care system access and quality.
Kara Irwin, Candace H. Feldman, Claire E. H. Barber, Gabriel Fabreau, Jake Jennings, Scott Patten, Cheryl Barnabe, Inflammatory Arthritis‐Specific ACSC Consensus Process Working Group   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crash characteristics and pattern of motorcycle related facial bone fractures in a sub-urban Nigerian teaching hospital

Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2018
Context: Recent studies indicated that significant proportion of facial fractures attributed to road traffic mishaps in the middle- and low-income countries are caused by motorcycle (MC) crashes.
Obitade S Obimakinde, Oyebanji A Olajuyin, Taopheeq B Rabiu, Olusoji J Olanrewaju   +3 more
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Radiographic and safety details of vertebral body stenting : results from a multicenter chart review [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Up to one third of BKP treated cases shows no appreciable height restoration due to loss of both restored height and kyphotic realignment after balloon deflation.
Rotter, Robert, Fürderer, Sebastian, Maestretti, Gianluca, Maestraetti, Gianluca, Scholz, Matti, Kandziora, Frank, Diel, Peter, Vordemvenne, Thomas, Röder, Christoph, Eiskjaer, Søren, Perler, Gosia, Eiskjaer, Soren, Benneker, Lorin Michael, Heini, Paul Friedhelm   +13 more
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Extending Service Beyond Active Duty: Generalizability of Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Conducted Among US Veterans

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Biomedical research involving US veterans continues to advance health care beyond the Veterans Health Administration. This is particularly true in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), where veteran‐centric research has uncovered novel insights into pathogenesis, risk factors, and disease manifestations, informing clinical care and research across both veteran ...
Austin M. Wheeler, Joshua F. Baker, Jennifer L. Barton, Maria I. Danila, Tate M. Johnson, Kamini Kuchinad, Kaleb Michaud, Amir A. Razmjou, J. Steuart Richards, Namrata Singh, Isaac D. Smith, Katherine D. Wysham, Grant W. Cannon, Bryant R. England, Amy Joseph, Deana Lazaro, Katherine P. Liao, Courtney Loecker, Andreas Reimold, Beth I. Wallace, Ted R. Mikuls   +20 more
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