Objective To investigate the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and coronary artery calcium (CAC) prevalence, incidence, and progression over four years in adults without prior cardiovascular disease. Methods A case‐cohort study within the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil) included 585 participants (86 patients with ...
Patrícia Fonseca Estrada +7 more
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From knowledge to action: Participatory research methods to create an action plan for healthier communities. [PDF]
Purkey E +10 more
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Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok +7 more
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Impact of trial exclusion criteria on real-world comparative effectiveness of targeted therapies in rheumatoid arthritis: the FIRST Registry. [PDF]
Kubo S +10 more
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Objective Although the definition of a gout flare is well established, the state of gout flare resolution has not yet been defined. This study aimed to explore patients’ experiences and perceptions of gout flare resolution. Methods Semistructured interviews were conducted with 24 people with gout, guided by open‐ended questions exploring their ...
Sarah Stewart +5 more
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Practical solutions for complex surgical problems: right operation, right place, right time: General Surgery Atlantic Conference 2026, May 22-24, 2026, Fox Harb'r Resort, Fox Harbour, Nova Scotia. [PDF]
Orovec A +31 more
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Accuracy and heterogeneity of histological analysis for detecting periprosthetic joint infections. [PDF]
Xu J +5 more
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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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Objective JAK inhibitors (JAKis) have shown promising effects in early‐phase studies of SSc. We aimed to assess the safety and explore effectiveness of JAKis compared to conventional immunosuppressants in SSc. Methods A longitudinal retrospective study of the EUSTAR cohort was performed.
Stefano Di Donato +27 more
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Co-developing a vocational rehabilitation intervention for individuals with chronic low back pain across a regional spine centre and three municipalities in Denmark: a three-stage intervention development study guided by the Medical Research Council framework. [PDF]
Frydenlund G +4 more
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