Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogenous inflammatory condition with widely varying global prevalence estimates. The frequency of SLE in the general population of Australia has been reported to be notably lower than contemporary estimates in countries such as the United States or United Kingdom, at 19 to 39 per 100,000 as opposed ...
Lucinda Roper +7 more
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Recalibrating the Quantitative Relationship Between Duration of Untreated Psychosis and Outcome for Health Service Models. [PDF]
Early Interv PsychiatryNkire N +4 more
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"Treat us Like Human Beings": Messages and Recommendations to U.S. Policymakers and Veterans Health Administration Providers from a Qualitative Inquiry Into the Health Experiences of Gulf War Veterans With Gulf War Illness. [PDF]
J Patient ExpMontague KA +3 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro +6 more
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Online Patient Reviews for Continuous Quality Improvement: Topic Modeling of Hospital Service Quality in Taiwan and the United States. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel)Hsu SH, Chiu SF.
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Clinical response to mycophenolic acid (MPA) is highly heterogeneous; thus, therapeutic drug level monitoring (TDM) may help improve treatment efficacy. This systematic review and meta‐analysis examined therapeutic ranges for MPA levels associated with better outcomes and safety in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ...
Zahraa Qamhieh +5 more
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A Thematic Analysis of Key Informant Interviews on the Implementation Experience of the HEARTS Hypertension Program in Nigeria. [PDF]
Glob HeartHusain MJ +9 more
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High Health Care Utilization Preceding Diagnosis With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Although early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize health care utilization in the year preceding diagnosis. Methods We identified 10,021 patients with an incident diagnosis
Anna Costello +5 more
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From coverage to care: how basic medical insurance shapes patients' experiences of primary care in China. [PDF]
Front EpidemiolXu C, Xu W, You J, Chen G, Miao S.
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