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High Health Care Utilization Preceding Diagnosis With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis 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
wiley   +1 more source

Circadian Regulation and Pain: A Systematic Review of the Association Between Rest–Activity Rhythm and Pain-Related Outcomes

open access: yesClocks & Sleep
The rest–activity rhythm (RAR) is a key marker of circadian regulation and is commonly assessed using actigraphy. Emerging evidence suggests that characteristics of RAR, such as amplitude, stability, and regularity, may be associated with pain-related ...
Aline Van Stallen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lower extremity kinematic analysis in male athletes with unilateral anterior cruciate reconstruction in a jump-landing task and its association with return to sport criteria

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background Return to sport (RTS) criteria are widely being used to identify anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed (ACLR) athletes ready to return to sportive activity and reduce risk of ACL re-injury. However, studies show a high rate of ACL re-injury
Sadegh Norouzi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physiotherapeutic procedures used in patients after surgical treatment of maxillofacial and occlusal disorders

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020
The treatment of patients with craniofacial defects is interdisciplinary and long term. In order to restore the function of the stomatognathic system (chewing, swallowing, speech, breathing) and to improve the aesthetic appearance of the face, patients ...
Magdalena Gębska   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shoulder-specific rehabilitation combined with aerobic exercises versus solely shoulder-specific rehabilitation in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: study protocol for a randomized controlled superiority trial

open access: yesTrials, 2022
Background Musculoskeletal disorders are very common in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). The upper limb is one of the regions that is most frequently affected generally presenting limited joint mobility, pain, and a decreased muscle strength.
Fernanda A. P. Habechian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in Plantar Pressure Distribution Between Adults with Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Flexible Flatfeet During Walking and Heel-Strike Running

open access: yesSensors
Flatfeet involve a collapse of the medial longitudinal arch, hindfoot valgus, and forefoot abduction. Flexible flatfoot is the most common type and can often be corrected with physiotherapy or orthotics. While some individuals remain asymptomatic, others
Nicolas Haelewijn   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Utility of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Rehabilitation Settings

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2013
Aside from its prompt use in musculoskeletal injuries (sports lesions, degenerative/inflammatory joint disorders, and peripheral nerve pathologies), ultrasonographic imaging can be used quite conveniently in various types of rehabilitation conditions as well. If used in a rehabilitation setting, ultrasound can significantly contribute to the diagnostic/
Ozcakar, L   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Cumulative Social Disadvantage and Disease Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Social determinants of health (SDOH) contribute to juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) disparities, but most studies have assessed SDOH independently rather than cumulatively across individual, family, and neighborhood levels. Using a socioecological framework, we investigated the relationship among cumulative social disadvantage ...
William Daniel Soulsby   +448 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cell non-autonomous functions of S100a4 drive fibrotic tendon healing

open access: yeseLife, 2019
Identification of pro-regenerative approaches to improve tendon healing is critically important as the fibrotic healing response impairs physical function.
Jessica E Ackerman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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