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Insomnia as an Independent Predictor of Incident Cardiovascular Disease in HIV: Data from the Veterans Aging Cohort Study [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Insomnia is associated with increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in the general population and is highly prevalent in people with HIV. The CVD risk conferred by insomnia in the HIV population is unknown.
Bedimo, Roger J., Budoff, Matthew J., Butt, Adeel A., Chang, Chung-Chou H., Freiberg, Matthew S., Gottlieb, Stephen S., Gupta, Samir K., Kundu, Suman, Marconi, Vincent C., Polanka, Brittanny M., So-Armah, Kaku A., Stewart, Jesse C., Womack, Julie A.   +12 more
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Digital Behavioral Therapy Improves Outcome in Patients With Axial Spondyloarthritis and Persistent Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is often associated with persistent pain despite effective anti‐inflammatory treatment. Digital health applications (DHAs) provide innovative approaches to address multidimensional aspects of persistent pain through psychological and behavioral strategies. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of a DHA
David Kiefer, Yade Sonkaya, Dietmar Krause, Markus Voglau, Bernhard Mintrop, Imke Redeker, Xenofon Baraliakos, Uta Kiltz   +7 more
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Family Study of Pediatric Patients with Primary Antibody Deficiencies

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2013
Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) and selective IgA deficiency (SIGAD) are the most common primary antibody deficiencies. These two diseases may have coincidence in one family and SIGAD can progress to CVID which suggest common underlying genetic ...
Nima Rezaei, Hassan Abolhassani, Amir Kasraian, Payam Mohammadinejad, Bamdad Sadeghi, Asghar Aghamohammadi   +5 more
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Performance Characteristics of Anti‐Collagen II Antibodies in Relapsing Polychondritis and Related Diseases: Prospective Analysis, Systematic Review, and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare disease defined by recurrent cartilaginous inflammation. Anti‐collagen II (anti‐Col2) antibodies have been proposed as a diagnostic biomarker for RP, but their performance characteristics are not well defined.
Karyssa Stonick, Marcela A. Ferrada, Alice Fike, Kaitlin A. Quinn, Benjamin A. Turturice, Casey Stein, Peter C Grayson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Humoral Immune Function in Patients with Chronic Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2013
Coincidence of autoimmune diseases such as immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) with  immunodeficiencies has  been  reported  previously in  patients  who  suffered  from primary antibody deficiency (PAD). But there is no original study on immunological
Mohammad Saeid Rahiminejad, Mehrdad Mirmohammad Sadeghi, Payam Mohammadinejad, Bamdad Sadeghi, Hassan Abolhassani, Mohammad Mehdi Dehghani Firoozabadi, Seyed Mohammad Fathi, Hamid Rezvani, Gholamreza Bahoush, Mohammad Ali Ehsani, Mohammad Faranoush, Azim Mehrvar, Babak Torabi Sagvand, Mojtaba Ghadiani, Nima Rezaei, Asghar Aghamohammadi   +15 more
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MHC Class II Deficiency with Normal CD4+ T Cell Counts: A Case Report

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2018
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II deficiency is a rare primary immunodeficiency disorder (PID) with less than 200 cases worldwide. Here, we report an 8 month–old girl with MHC class II deficiency with a novel homozygous mutation in RFXANK ...
Farhad Abolnezhadian, Ali Saeedi-Boroujeni, Sara Iranparast   +2 more
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On the use of clustering and the MeSH controlled vocabulary to improve MEDLINE abstract search [PDF]

, 2005
Databases of genomic documents contain substantial amounts of structured information in addition to the texts of titles and abstracts. Unstructured information retrieval techniques fail to take advantage of the structured information available.
Blott, Stephen, Camous, Fabrice, Gurrin, Cathal, Jones, Gareth J.F.   +3 more
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Role of Prednisone and 25(OH) Vitamin D on Bone Mineral Density and Osteoporosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We evaluated the role of 25‐hydroxy vitamin D, prednisone and other risk factors for bone mineral density (BMD) loss and osteoporosis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods We calculated the association between 25‐hydroxy vitamin D [25(OH)D] levels and other potential risk factors with BMD measures (spine T‐scores) and osteoporosis ...
Nima Madanchi, Andrea Fava, Daniel W Goldman, Laurence S Magder, Michelle Petri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychiatric Aspects of Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases: The Parental Study

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2013
Primary immunodeficiency diseases (PID) consist of a group of long-term illnesses which had permanent psychiatric effects on the patients and their parents. This study was designed to find out the most important origins and aspects of stressor in parents
Hassan Abolhassani, Asghar Aghamohammadi, Sarvenaz Pourjabbar, Mohammad Salehi Sadaghiani, Sina Nikayin, Anahita Rabiee, Amir Imanzadeh, Javad Mahmmoodi Gharaei, Mohammad Arbabi, Nima Rezaei   +9 more
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Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies. To help patients and providers in the decision‐making process, we developed
Anahita Deboo, Robert Fox, Katherine M. Hammitt, Julie Frantsve‐Hawley, Matthew C. Baker, Stamatina Danielides, Eduardo De Sousa, Brent P. Goodman, Jennifer K. King, Steven Mandel, Ghaith Noaiseh, Pantelis P. Pavlakis, George Sarka, R. Hal Scofield, Arun Varadhachary, Daniel J. Wallace, Matt Makara, Nancy Carteron, Steven Carsons, In collaboration with the Consensus Expert Panel (CEP) members   +19 more
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