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Associations of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity With Frailty Over Five Years of Follow‐up

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate whether rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity is associated with frailty both in cross‐section and longitudinally. Methods Participants within the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis (VARA) registry enrolled from 2003 to 2022 were included.
Courtney N. Loecker, Yangyuna Yang, Punyasha Roul, Aaron Baraff, Myra S. Schmaderer, Lani Zimmerman, Kaleb Michaud, Namrata Singh, Grant W. Cannon, Gary Kunkel, Ted R. Mikuls, Ariela R. Orkaby, Joshua F. Baker, Bryant R. England, Katherine D. Wysham   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type II in Guaraní Indians, Southern Brazil Vírus linfotrópico de células T-humanas do tipo II em Índios Guaraní, Sul do Brasil

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2005
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type II (HTLV-II) is found in many New World Indian groups on the American continent. In Brazil, HTLV-II has been found among urban residents and Indians in the Amazon region, in the North.
Marcio Menna-Barreto, Ana Ligia Bender, Sandro L. Bonatto, Loreta B. Freitas, Francisco M. Salzano, Luiza T. Tsuneto, Maria Luiza Petzl-Erler   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discovering unique tobacco use patterns among Alaska Native people [PDF]

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2013
Background . Alaska Native people are disproportionately impacted by tobacco-related diseases in comparison to non-Native Alaskans. Design. We used Alaska's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) to describe tobacco use among more than
Julia A. Dilley, Erin Peterson, Vanessa Y. Hiratsuka, Kristen Rohde   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet, Camille Guertin, Maggie Larché, Isabelle Ferdinand, Marie Hudson, May Y. Choi, Mohammed Osman, Janet Pope, Carter Thorne, Murray Baron, Sasha Bernatsky, Sabrina Hoa   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Métrica de la literatura sobre los indígenas de México

Encontros Bibli, 2016
Se analizan las características demográficas, crecimiento y productividad de la literatura publicada sobre los pueblos indígenas de México e indizada en Web of Science y Scopus. Se encontraron 2,457 trabajos publicados, sobre todo en revistas académicas (
Cristina Restrepo-Arango, Rubén Urbizagástegui-Alvarado   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D deficiency among northern Native Peoples: a real or apparent problem? [PDF]

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2012
Vitamin D deficiency seems to be common among northern Native peoples, notably Inuit and Amerindians. It has usually been attributed to: (1) higher latitudes that prevent vitamin D synthesis most of the year; (2) darker skin that blocks solar UVB; and (3)
Peter Frost
doaj   +1 more source

Frailty Predicts Incident Osteoporotic Fractures in Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background/Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of frailty and osteoporosis, but the relationship between frailty and incident osteoporotic fractures in RA is underexplored. Methods Data were from the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis (VARA) Registry.
Katherine D. Wysham, Hannah F. Brubeck, Aaron Baraff, Punyasha Roul, Namrata Singh, James S. Andrews, Grant W. Cannon, Gary A. Kunkel, Ted R. Mikuls, Bryant R. England, Dolores M. Shoback, Patricia P. Katz, Jose M. Garcia, Ariela R. Orkaby, Joshua F. Baker   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

A flight over histories: about indians and historians in Brazil and America

Brasiliana: Journal for Brazilian Studies, 2017
Brazilian and North American historiography share many aspects when it comes to indigenous issues. In both cases, the histories of native groups changed the ways of producing knowledge about them, creating and transforming public policy. Games of complex
Soraia Sales Dornelles, Karina Moreira Ribeiro da Silva e Melo   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Kuzey Amerika Yerlilerinin Geçiş Törenleri Üzerine Bir İnceleme

Tokat İlmiyat Dergisi, 2020
Kuzey Amerika kıtasında insan varlığının başlangıcı, günümüz Kızılderililerin atalarının, üç göç dalgası şeklinde, Bering Boğazı’nı geçmek suretiyle bölgeye geldikleri savına dayanmaktadır.
Şir Muhammed Dualı, Meltem Kekevi
doaj   +1 more source

Colorectal cancer community engagement: a qualitative exploration of American Indian voices from North Dakota

BMC Cancer, 2022
Background American Indians (AI) in North Dakota present with higher rates of advanced-stage disease for screening detectable colorectal cancers and have lower overall baseline colorectal cancer screening rates than non-AIs.
Nicole Redvers, Mia Wilkinson, Courtney Fischer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source