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Background: Comorbidities have a profound impact on the QoL of patients living with autoimmune rheumatic diseases (AIRDs). Unfortunately, global data on the burden of comorbidities and its impact on health outcomes in this vulnerable group is scarce ...
Caballero, C. Vinicio, +27 more
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Musculoskeletal Complications in Rheumatic Diseases
Rheumatic diseases comprise a heterogeneous group of disorders that affect not only the joints but also multiple organ systems throughout the body. Because of chronic inflammation and immunosuppressive therapies, these conditions are often associated ...
Seunghun Lee, Yeo Ju Kim, JeongAh Ryu
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Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin +14 more
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People with Rheumatic Diseases Experiences of Health-Promoting Self-Care
Background: People with rheumatic diseases estimate their health status low. The health status and health belief are influencing the choice of self-care behaviours.
Arvidsson, Barbro, +4 more
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Objective To evaluate how modifiable psychosocial factors and fatigue relate to physical functioning in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods In this cross‐sectional study of two demographically distinct cohorts (Approaches to Positive, Patient‐Centered Experiences of Aging with Lupus [APPEAL] and California Lupus Epidemiology Study
Mrinalini Dey +8 more
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Social implications of rheumatic diseases [PDF]
Social consequences of a disease constitute limitations in performing roles relating to working life as well as family and social life caused by the disease, mainly chronic.
Filip Raciborski +2 more
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Musculoskeletal disorders represent one of the most prevalent chronic disease groups worldwide. Inflammatory rheumatic diseases, particularly rheumatoid arthritis and spondyloarthritis, require early detection of structural joint damage and consistent ...
Yerlan Yemeshev +2 more
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Objective The concern that nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may precipitate flares of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has limited their use in managing musculoskeletal symptoms in those with IBD, but safety data are mixed. Methods This retrospective cohort study included patients with IBD aged at least 18 years from Optum's deidentified ...
Adam S. Mayer +4 more
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Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos +2 more
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Discordance Between Patient and Physician Global Assessments in Early Systemic Sclerosis
Objective This study aims to identify factors associated with patient global assessment (PtGA) and physician global assessment (PhGA) and discordance between them in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods Data from adults with early SSc (<5 years) from the Collaborative National Quality and Efficacy Registry were included.
Ellen Romich +35 more
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