Family history of diabetes and glycemic progression: A propensity score-based analysis using health checkup data. [PDF]
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Objective We assessed the effectiveness of PrismRA to improve clinical outcomes among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) initiating treatment with a biologic or targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (b/tsDMARD). Methods PrismRA incorporated 19 gene expression features and four clinical features to assess a patient's likelihood of
Fenglong Xie +3 more
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Cognitive Performance in Transfusion-Dependent Adults with β-Thalassemia in Bulgaria: A Case-Control Study. [PDF]
Babacheva V +4 more
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Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier +12 more
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Reassessing oncologic adequacy and methodological rigor in minimally invasive surgery for remnant gastric cancer. [PDF]
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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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Does Total Arterial Revascularisation Confer a Survival Advantage in Moderate Left Ventricular Dysfunction? A Retrospective Cohort Study of 1866 Patients. [PDF]
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Objective We aimed to estimate the prevalence and cumulative incidence of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy (HCQ‐R) and its risk factors among patients receiving long‐term HCQ with rheumatic diseases through a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies that used spectral‐domain optical coherence tomography (SD‐OCT) for screening ...
Narsis Daftarian +4 more
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Lactate dehydrogenase-to-albumin ratio predicts 30-day and 90-day mortality in glucocorticoid-treated ICU patients with pneumonia: a secondary analysis of a multicenter cohort. [PDF]
Han D, Sun S, Liu A, Hao C, Sun J.
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Trajectories of Physical Function in Canadian Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Objective We describe trajectories of physical function in children newly diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and identify trajectories with persisting functional impairments and associated baseline characteristics. Methods We included patients enrolled in the Canadian Alliance of Pediatric Rheumatology Investigators (CAPRI) Registry ...
Clare Cunningham +81 more
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