Metabolic Consequences of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may have metabolic disruption, which can contribute to adverse long‐term outcomes, for multiple reasons. Patients with RA appear to have a higher risk of sarcopenia, type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension. Systemic inflammation in RA can cause a “lipid paradox,” with reduced low‐
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Quality Perceptions of Microbiology Services:A Survey of Infectious Diseases Specialists [PDF]
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Striking a Balance: Global Perspectives on Neuroradiology Workload and Quality of Service. [PDF]
Wintermark M+5 more
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Audiological practice and COVID-19: recommendations that audiological centers can use to maintain the safety and quality of service-expert opinion. [PDF]
Rajeswaran R+6 more
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Objective We estimated the real‐world cost‐effectiveness of a standardized education and exercise therapy program (GLA:D) compared to usual care (UC) for people managing hip and/or knee osteoarthritis (HKOA). Methods We used a prospective matched cohort design to recruit people (aged >45 years) diagnosed with HKOA who used GLA:D or UC (not on a ...
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Response-Oriented Patient Evaluation Survey (ROPES): An Administrator's Tool for Identifying- Opportunities for Service Quality Improvement [PDF]
Suzan N. Kucukarslan
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Adaptive quality of service for packet loss reduction using OpenFlow meters. [PDF]
Deo K, Chaudhary K, Assaf M.
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Factors influencing quality nutrition service provision at antenatal care contacts: Findings from a public health facility-based observational study in 21 districts of Bangladesh. [PDF]
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Ageism in Rheumatology: The Health Care Professional's Perspective
Objective Ageism (age‐based stereotypes, prejudice, or discrimination) is prevalent and linked to prolonged disability and reduced lifespan in older adults. Little is known about ageism within rheumatology. This study explores the health care professional's (HCP) perception of the care of older adults and how ageist attitudes or perspectives may impact
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