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Low BASDAI score alone is not a good predictor of anti-tumor necrosis factor treatment efficacy in ankylosing spondylitis: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of high disease activity as measured using the Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Score (ASDAS) in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients who nonetheless have low Bath Ankylosing ...
Bora Nam   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Late Onset Dipeptidyl Peptidase -4 Inhibitor Associated Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Drug-induced arthritis is not an uncommon scenario. DPP-4 inhibitors could potentially cause adverse-events mediated by cytokine-induced inflammation leading to arthritis. The activity of the DPP-4 enzyme could be inversely related to the development of
Binit Vaidya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Photosensitivity in Rheumatic Diseases [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings, 2004
There have been a number of recent advances in the genetic understanding of photosensitive rheumatic diseases, especially subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus and dermatomyositis. These advances support the concept that increased numbers of ultraviolet light-induced apoptotic cells in skin lead to a supra-threshold concentration of antigenic peptides.
Werth, Victoria P.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Lifestyle factors predict gout outcomes: Results from the NOR-Gout longitudinal 2-year treat-to-target study

open access: yesRMD Open, 2023
Objective Gout is associated with lifestyle, body mass index (BMI) and comorbidities, including dyslipidaemia. We studied how in actively treated patients, anthropometric measures and lipid levels changed over 2 years and whether they predicted gout ...
Tore K Kvien   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences of health-promoting self-care in people living with rheumatic diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
International audienceAim This paper is a report of a study which explores and describes the meaning of the phenomenon health-promoting self-care as experienced by people living with rheumatic diseases.
Arvidsson, Barbro S   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Long term effectiveness of RA-1 as a monotherapy and in combination with disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

open access: yesJournal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2018
Background: Data on long term use of Ayurvedic drugs is sparse. They may prove useful if combined with modern medicine in certain clinical situations (integrative medicine).
Arvind Chopra   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Willingness, perceived facilitators and barriers to use remote care among healthcare professionals – a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Remote care has the potential of improving access to timely care for people with inflammatory joint diseases (IJD), but there is limited knowledge on how this approach is regarded by healthcare professionals (HCP).
Emil Eirik Kvernberg Thomassen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pain in individuals with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies, other systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases, and without rheumatic diseases: A report from the COVAD study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Myositis; Pain; Rheumatic diseasesMiositis; Dolor; Enfermedades reumáticasMiositis; Dolor; Malalties reumàtiquesObjectives To compare pain intensity among individuals with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs), other systemic autoimmune rheumatic ...
Shinjo, Samuel   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Deletion at 2q14.3 is associated with worse response to TNF-α blockers in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy, 2019
Background Structural variations such as copy number variations (CNVs) have a functional impact on various human traits. This study profiled genome-wide CNVs in Korean patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) to investigate the efficacy of treatment with ...
Ki-Nam Gu   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elucidating the environmental risk factors for rheumatic diseases: An umbrella review of meta-analyses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
AIMS: Although rheumatic diseases constitute a leading cause of disability, the environmental risk factors for these diseases are not clarified. In the present study, we aim to systematically appraise the epidemiological credibility of the environmental ...
Lazaros Belbasis   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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