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Characteristics and Outcomes of Male Participants in a Multicenter Longitudinal Australian Study Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin, Dylan Hansen, Laura Ross, Gene‐Siew Ngian, Susanna Proudman, Gabor Major, Maryam Tabesh, Mandana Nikpour, Jennifer Walker, Lauren Host, Nava Ferdowsi, Alannah Quinlivan, Wendy Stevens, Joanne Sahhar, Diane Apostolopoulos   +14 more
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Study on fatigue performance of asphalt mixture in service life based on accelerated loading test

Case Studies in Construction Materials
To further study the fatigue damage evolution law of asphalt mixture in service period, the accelerated pavement testing (APT) of graded gravel base asphalt pavement and in-situ pavement was conducted.
Chuanyi Zhuang, Hao Guo, Shuqian Zhao, Shiqi Shu, Yali Ye, Baodong Xing   +5 more
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Reliability and validity of a vertical numerical rating scale supplemented with a faces rating scale in measuring fatigue after stroke

, 2017
Background: Poststroke fatigue is a persistent and distressing symptom among stroke survivors. In this study, we investigated the reliability and validity of a vertical numerical rating scale supplemented with a faces rating scale (NRS-FRS) in measuring ...
Chuang, Li-ling; Lin, Keh-chung; Hsu, An-lun; Wu, Ching-yi; Chang, Ku-chou; Li, Yen-chen; Chen, You-lin
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The Association of Physical Function With Psychosocial Patient‐Reported Outcomes in People With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate how modifiable psychosocial factors and fatigue relate to physical functioning in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods In this cross‐sectional study of two demographically distinct cohorts (Approaches to Positive, Patient‐Centered Experiences of Aging with Lupus [APPEAL] and California Lupus Epidemiology Study
Mrinalini Dey, Jessica Fitzpatrick, Maria Dall'Era, Charmayne Dunlop‐Thomas, Courtney Hoge, S. Sam Lim, Patricia P. Katz, Jinoos Yazdany, Laura C. Plantinga   +8 more
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The Multiple Sclerosis Fatigue Self-Efficacy Scale (MS-FSE): initial validation [PDF]

, 2014
Objective: To examine the validity and sensitivity to change of the Multiple Sclerosis-Fatigue Self-Efficacy scale. Design: A validation study nested within a randomized controlled trial. Setting: Community setting.
Thomas, P., Thomas, S., Kersten, P.
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Discordance Between Patient and Physician Global Assessments in Early Systemic Sclerosis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to identify factors associated with patient global assessment (PtGA) and physician global assessment (PhGA) and discordance between them in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods Data from adults with early SSc (<5 years) from the Collaborative National Quality and Efficacy Registry were included.
Ellen Romich, Alexis Ogdie, Alisa Stephens Shields, Peter A. Merkel, Shervin Assassi, Elana J. Bernstein, Andreea Bujor, Flavia V. Castelino, Lorinda Chung, Luke B. Evnin, Tracy M. Frech, Jessica K. Gordon, Melissa Griffith, Faye N. Hant, Monica L. Harding, Laura K. Hummers, Dinesh Khanna, Kimberly S. Lakin, Dorota J. Lebiedz‐Odrobina, Yiming Luo, Ashima Makol, Maureen D. Mayes, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Jerry Molitor, Duncan F. Moore, Julie Paik, Carrie Richardson, Brian Skaug, Ami A. Shah, Ankoor Shah, Virginia Steen, John M. VanBuren, Elizabeth R. Volkmann, Carleigh Zahn, Nora Sandorfi, for the CONQUER Investigators   +35 more
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Structural safety and fatigue reliability assessments of a metro-train bolster

Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2019
This article presents an economical and efficient way to assess the structural safety and fatigue reliability of the bolster, a key structure for the metro-train.
Jiexin Hu, Liyang Xie, Weiguang Sun, Xinkang Li, Xiao Lv, Weiying Meng   +5 more
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Computer application in the design ofa a full-scale fatigue test

, 1982
Digital computers have noticeably influenced all the stages of full-scale fatigue testing. This paper describes efforts at the National Aeronautical Laboratory to find computer-aided solutions to three problems related to full-scale fatigue testing ...
Raju, KN, Sunder, R
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Random load sequence for full scale fatigue test of MiG-21M airframe [PDF]

, 1991
Random load sequence for the full scale fatigue test of Mig-21M airframe is derived from flight data. Loads corresponding to 'g' peak/trough are derived from information on Mach number, angle of attack and weight of the aircraft. The random load sequence
Brahma, KK, Dash, PK
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Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang, Samuel A.J. Lowe, Frank Sun, Allyson Jones, Tarek Turk, Joanne Olson, Pauline Paul, Shelby Yamamoto, Linda Kolewaski, Elaine Yacyshyn, Cheryl A. Sadowski   +10 more
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