Objective This study investigated the association between frailty and cancer incidence and mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It aimed to identify how frailty influences cancer risk and cancer‐specific outcomes. Methods This retrospective cohort study analyzed data from the Veterans’ Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry (2002–2023).
Bhavik Bansal +12 more
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Automated Hand Flexor Tendon–Thickness Measurement in Systemic Sclerosis
Objective Systemic sclerosis (SSc) can affect flexor tendons, contributing to hand function problems and reduced quality of life. Tendon changes are currently assessed with ultrasonography and measured manually, a time‐consuming process prone to interobserver variability.
Mark Greveling +4 more
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Temporal Relationship Between Visceral Fat and Inflammation, and Their Joint Effect on Cardiometabolic Diseases: Evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS). [PDF]
Lin M +12 more
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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 +10 more
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Joint Effect of Central Obesity and Family History on Hypertension in Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study in China. [PDF]
Chen X +5 more
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Objective The goal of this study was to determine if patient global assessment (PGA) scores reported by patients with axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) before the development of the AxSpA Disease Activity Score (ASDAS) can be used as a substitute for the global item of the ASDAS formula.
Connor Vershel +8 more
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Commentary: Joint effect of sleep duration and sleep quality on self-rated health among Canadian adults: estimating relative excess risk due to interaction from a nationwide survey. [PDF]
Rahman J, Fakhruddin B.
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Patients improve, patterns persist: longitudinal stability of RA joint involvement patterns
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis is a heterogeneous disease. Data‐driven approaches, from synovial histology to joint involvement patterns (JIPs), have sought to define clinically meaningful subgroups. Whether these subgroups represent stable phenotypes or transient disease states remains unclear.
Tjardo Maarseveen +24 more
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EFFECT OF JOINT FLUID ON JOINT ACTIVITY IN THE BODY
A joint is a mobile attachment of the bones (sometimes the seams) with a gap (crack) between the jointed surface. In an immobile calm state of the joint, the synovial fluid is produced in small quantities to produce a buzzing sound as it begins to move ...
Maxmudov Boburbek Erkinovich
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Joint effect of nicotine use and diabetes distress on glycemic control in young adults with type 1 diabetes. [PDF]
Plaitano EG, Stanger C.
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