Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the benefit of a behaviorally designed incentive program and glucocorticoid injections in reducing symptoms and promoting physical activity in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Methods This was a pragmatic, multisite, factorially designed, blinded, randomized clinical trial.
Joshua F. Baker +17 more
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Decisions about palliative care and social determinants of health in intensive care units: a scoping review. [PDF]
Yun H, Kim JY, Han E, Jang Y.
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Objective The aim of this study was to investigate whether exposure to mixture of individual fine particulate matter (PM2.5) chemical constituents is associated with incident systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and if ozone modifies this association and/or is associated with SLE onset.
Naizhuo Zhao +9 more
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Factors Associated with Professional Mental Health Counseling Among Korean Adults: An Age-Stratified Analysis Using the Andersen Behavioral Model. [PDF]
Kim JH.
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Objective Nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is one of the most common malignancies in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This analysis assessed NMSC risk with JAK inhibitors (JAKi) compared to interleukin‐6 receptor inhibitors (IL‐6Ri). Methods This study used data from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register for Rheumatoid Arthritis linked to the
Zixing Tian +8 more
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Making Home-Based End-of-Life Care a Realistic Choice: A Narrative Review of Linkages Between Community Care and Specialized Hospice Institutions in South Korea. [PDF]
Kwon SH.
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Objective To assess the association between duration of targeted therapy exposure and cancer risk in patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA), including those with psoriatic arthritis, axial SpA, and other subtypes. Methods This nationwide cohort study used the French health insurance database to identify adults with SpA initiating a targeted therapy ...
Karine Tankovic +7 more
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Alzheimer's disease burden in China (ABC) study: protocol for a nationwide multicentre cross-sectional and prospective cohort study. [PDF]
Wang Y +8 more
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Expert Perspective: Toward Treat‐to‐Target Management in Adult Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
Treat‐to‐target (T2T) has transformed the management of several rheumatic diseases through predefined therapeutic goals, structured disease assessment, and timely treatment adjustment. Despite major advances in the understanding and treatment of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM), a formal T2T framework for adult IIM has not yet been established.
Shiri Keret +2 more
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Changes in Life Expectancy After Stroke Among Americans Aged 50 and Above by Sex, 1996-2018. [PDF]
Bramajo O +3 more
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