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Correlation study of indices on health status and social progress among Indian states

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Introduction: The health status of a population is determined by biological, behavioural, environmental, immunological, nutritional, genetic and social factors. Two prominent measures of health status are the Burden of Disease (BoD) and Health Index (HI).
Mosoniro Kriina, Ponnaiah Manickam
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Assessing the Human Health Risk from Heavy MetalContaminated Vegetables Grown Close to the Tannery Industrial Area Using the Hazard Index (HI) and Hazard Quotient (HQ)

Open Access Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology, 2023
To assess the contamination load in vegetables and its possible human health hazards, heavy metals concentration (Cr, Cd, Cu, Pb, Ni, and Zn) in vegetables grown in the vicinity of the studied tannery area were determined. Health risk due to the consumption of vegetables was calculated from the metal concentration of the studied vegetables and the ...
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Understanding the Burden of Orofacial Involvement and Patient Treatment Preferences in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From a Large International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni, Lee Shapiro, Deana Gibbs, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Michael Hughes   +4 more
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Comparison of the ASAS Health Index in patients classified as radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) or non-radiographic axSpA in the ASAS Health Index international validation study

RMD Open
Objectives To determine if there were differences in the Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society Health Index (ASAS HI) scores between patients classified as radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (r-axSpA) and non-radiographic axSpA (nr ...
Désirée van der Heijde, Annelies Boonen, Jürgen Braun, Uta Kiltz, Yu Heng Kwan, Warren Fong, Ting Hui Woon   +6 more
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Validation of Patient‐Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Pediatric Measures for Children With Chronic Nonbacterial Osteomyelitis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To assess the validity of the Patient‐Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Pediatric measures in patients with chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis (CNO). Methods Within the longitudinal patient registry of CNO, English‐speaking patients aged 8 years and older self‐reported PROMIS Pediatric measures of fatigue, pain ...
Mary M. Eckert, Eveline Y. Wu, Melissa Oliver, Joshua Scheck, Sivia Lapidus, Ummusen Kaya Akca, Shima Yasin, Aleksander Lenert, Sara Stern, Antonella Insalaco, Manuela Pardeo, Gabriele Simonini, Edoardo Marrani, Xing Wang, Bin Huang, Leonard K. Kovalick, Natalie Rosenwasser, Erin Balay‐Destrude, Gabriel Casselman, Adriel Liau, Ava Klein, Yurong Shao, Claire Yang, Molly Briggs, Ethan Mueller, Emily Deng, Paige Rhiannon Trunnell, Iris Hamilton, Elise Machrone, Doaa Mosad Mosa, Lori Tucker, Hermann Girschick, Ronald M. Laxer, Georgina Tiller, Jonathan Akikusa, Christian M. Hedrich, Karen Onel, Fatma Dedeoglu, Marinka Twilt, Seza Ozen, Polly J. Ferguson, Laura Schanberg, Bryce B. Reeve, Yongdong Zhao   +43 more
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Seasonal dynamics of trace metal pollution in drinking water and its potential health impacts in the southeastern coastal districts of Bangladesh

Cleaner Water
Groundwater contamination by trace metal poses significant environmental and public health risks, particularly in developing countries where groundwater is a major drinking water source. This study evaluates seasonal variation of trace metals (Al, Cu, Fe,
Ananya Roy, Marufa Jahan Tonni, Imran Khan, Nazmus Sakib, Arnob Ghosh, Shamiha Shafinaz Shreya, Md Abdullah Al Masud, Mahmudul Hasan   +7 more
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Spatiotemporal Heat Index Assessment in the Monterrey Metropolitan Area during Heat Wave occurrence [PDF]

ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
The rise in global temperatures has become a concern as every year reaches new record high temperatures and heat wave occurrences are more common. Alongside with this, worldwide population has also increased, resulting in highly urbanized areas where ...
I. G. Zapata Wah, F. D. Yépez Rincón, A. Velastegui-Montoya   +2 more
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Incidence, Risk Factors and Management of Adverse Events in Contemporary Real‐World Care of Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We describe the frequency, risk factors, severity, and management of actionable and serious adverse events (AAE and SAE) in children with newly diagnosed Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) in Canada. Methods We enrolled patients within 3 months of JIA diagnosis in the Canadian Alliance of Pediatric Rheumatology Investigators (CAPRI) Registry,
Bashayer Alnuaimi, Roberta A. Berard, Jean‐Philippe Proulx‐Gauthier, Heinrike Schmeling, Michelle Batthish, Gilles Boire, Adam M. Huber, Dax G. Rumsey, Jaime Guzman, Gaëlle Chédeville, The CAPRI registry Investigators   +10 more
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Construct validity and responsiveness of ASAS Health Index assessed in two longitudinal studies of tumour necrosis factor alpha inhibitor initiation and dose reduction in patients with axial spondyloarthritis

RMD Open
Background The Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society Health Index (ASAS HI) is a novel questionnaire of global functioning for patients with axial spondyloarthritis (SpA).Objective The objective was to assess the construct validity ...
Merete Lund Hetland, Inge Juul Sørensen, Mikkel Østergaard, Mikael Boesen, Susanne Juhl Pedersen, Sara Nysom Christiansen, Ole Rintek Madsen, Mette Klarlund, Marie Wetterslev, Mate Lorincz, Mads Bakkegaard, Anne Duer, Kasper Kjærulf Gosvig   +12 more
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Generative AI Utilization and Perspectives Among Reproductive‐Age Women with Systemic Autoimmune and Rheumatic Diseases

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Reproductive‐age women with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) have unique information needs related to their SARDs and reproductive health. We sought to understand their use of and receptivity to current and hypothetical generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools for health information‐seeking. Methods We conducted a cross‐
Mariam Arif, Catherine Wright, Samantha Rodriguez, Sarah Graves, Tamar Krishnamurti, Mehret Birru Talabi   +5 more
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