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Testing a Personalized Approach to Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Older Veterans

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABCs) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine veterans aged 65 to 89 with CLBP from three Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC ...
Debra K. Weiner   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nature’s Eden? The Production and Effects of ‘Pristine’ Nature in the Galápagos Islands [PDF]

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2011
Best known for inspiring Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, the Galápagos Islands are often referred to as an “evolutionary Eden” and celebrated as one of the world’s few remaining bastions of “pristine” nature. However, recent concerns of a crisis of
Hennessy Elizabeth, McCleary Amy L.
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Validation of a Genetic Risk Score Combined With Clinical Variables for Predicting Pulmonary Fibrosis in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a severe extra‐articular manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This study aimed to externally validate a genetic risk score (GRS) and a combined risk score (CRS) for predicting the risk of RA‐associated PF in an independent cohort of patients with early RA.
Mikael Brink   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Islands in Between: Martín García and other Geopolitical Flashpoints [PDF]

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2008
The ‘in betweenity’ of islands is an ongoing problematic in contemporary politics. Given their geographic definition and boundedness, islands tend to be unitary jurisdictions - that means that they are unlikely to be shared by more than one power.
Godfrey Baldacchino
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Taxonomic studies of mosses of Seram and Ambon (Moluccas, East Malesia) collected by Indonesian-Japanese botanical expeditions : 9., Pottiaceae [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Mosses of Seram and Ambon Islands are reported based on our collections of the botanical expeditions to the islands. This paper is the ninth part of our report and includes the Pottiaceae (total 8 genera and 14 species).
Akiyama, Hiroyuki
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Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety of Subcutaneous Belimumab in Pediatric Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Multicenter, Open‐Label Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, safety, and exploratory efficacy of subcutaneous belimumab in pediatric patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) receiving standard therapy. Methods This single‐arm, multicenter, open‐label trial (GSK study 200908; ClinicalTrials.gov identifier ...
Hermine I. Brunner   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mariculture and marine spatial planning: integrating local ecological knowledge at Kaledupa Island, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2010
Economic development on Indonesia’s numerous small islands faces a number of challenges stemming from the islands’ isolation and resource limitations.
Hatim Albasri, Brian W. Szuster
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Tourist Neo-colonialism as an Indication of the Future of Islands. The Example of Borobodur (Central Java)

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2015
The aim of this paper is to present the process of appropriation of public space by the tourism industry in island states with the example of the temple of Borobudur, addressing the question of the changing trends of the temple’s basic functions, from ...
Cywiński Paweł
doaj   +1 more source

Karl Ristikivi Vahemere-ruum / Karl Ristikivi’s Mediterranean space

open access: yesMethis: Studia Humaniora Estonica, 2014
Karl Ristikivi (1912–1977) was a well-travelled Estonian writer whose imaginative spatial images are based equally on landscapes he actually experienced and on journeys he perhaps traced on a map with his finger and followed in his imagination.
Brita Melts
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

open access: yesArthritis 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   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

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