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Validity of a Wearable Digital Insole for Assessing Gait ON and OFF in Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Gait impairment is a distinctive symptom of Parkinson's disease that negatively impact mobility. We assessed the validity of wearable digital insoles against a validated reference gait analysis system for measuring select gait characteristics in patients with Parkinson's disease. Methods A comparative analysis between digital insoles
Deborah A. Hall, Kimberly Kwei, Rolando J. Acosta, Bharatkumar Koyani, Erin Robertson, Pratyush Rai, Roland Barge, Emily Timm, Nicollette L. Purcell, Natasha Desai, Dhanesh Patel, Ana‐Maria Visoiu‐Knapp, Samuel Stuart, Rinol Alaj, Matthew F. Wipperman, Oren Levy, Joan A. O'Keefe   +16 more
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Management of autoimmune rheumatic diseases during pregnancy [PDF]

, 2011
Eine erfolgreiche Schwangerschaft beruht auf der Modulation des mütterlichen Immunsystems, um eine Abstoßung des Föten zu verhindern. Die Toleranzmechanismen der Schwangerschaft können den Verlauf einer rheumatischen Autoimmunerkrankung positiv oder ...
Förger, F, F. Förger
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IL-17A induces osteoblast differentiation by activating JAK2/STAT3 in ankylosing spondylitis

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2018
Background IL-17A has recently emerged as a potential target that regulates the extensive inflammation and abnormal bone formation observed in ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Blocking IL-17A is expected to inhibit bony ankylosis.
Sungsin Jo, Sung Eun Wang, Young Lim Lee, Suman Kang, Bitnara Lee, Jinil Han, Il-Hoon Sung, Ye-Soo Park, Sang-Cheol Bae, Tae-Hwan Kim   +9 more
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Recurrent Hypothermia and Autonomic Dysfunction Secondary to Shapiro Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 44‐year‐old man presented with recurrent hypothermia, diaphoresis and hypertension. Extensive investigation for infectious, inflammatory, metabolic and endocrine aetiologies was negative. MR scan of the brain demonstrated no lesions but revealed callosal dysgenesis, consistent with Shapiro syndrome.
Naveen Kumar, Jeremy Johnson, Susanne Watkins, Eoin Mulroy   +3 more
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High burden of rheumatic diseases in Lebanon: A COPCORD study

, 2012
Aim: To estimate the prevalence of rheumatic diseases in Lebanon and to explore their distribution by geographic location, age, and gender. Method: Using the Community Oriented Program for the Control of Rheumatic Diseases (COPCORD) methodology, a random
Dana R., Hamdan O., Uthman I., Issa Z., Slim Z.N., Habib R.R., Assi M., Chaaya M., Arayssi T.   +8 more
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Peripheral Neutrophil Activation and Extracellular Trap Formation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Markers of neutrophil activation are increased in plasma during ALS, and markers of NET formation associate with ALS survival. ABSTRACT Objectives Peripheral neutrophil levels in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) inversely correlate with survival, suggesting a role for neutrophils in disease progression.
Lillia A. Baird, Haley McQuown, Jihyun Park, Samuel J. Teener, Ian F. Webber‐Davis, Andrew D. Carter, Dae‐Gyu Jang, Eva L. Feldman, Stephen A. Goutman, Benjamin J. Murdock   +9 more
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A Simplified Understanding of the Black Swan: Anti-phospholipid Antibody Syndrome

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2019
Anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome is caused by the presence of specific antibodies against phospholipid-binding plasma proteins in serum of patient, with or without underlying autoimmune diseases, that causes prolongation of tests of coagulation.
Binit Vaidya, Shweta Nakarmi, Rakshya Joshi, Rikesh Baral   +3 more
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Developing a complex vocational rehabilitation intervention for patients with inflammatory arthritis: the WORK-ON study

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background People with inflammatory arthritis often experience challenges at work and balancing paid work and energy in everyday life. Low work ability is common, and people with inflammatory arthritis face high risks of losing their jobs and permanent ...
Christina Merete Tvede Madsen, Jette Primdahl, Ann Bremander, Linda Eggen, Jeanette Reffstrup Christensen   +4 more
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Therapeutic Options for Systemic Sclerosis: Current and Future Perspectives in Tackling Immune-Mediated Fibrosis

Biomedicines, 2022
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a severe auto-immune, rheumatic disease, characterized by excessive fibrosis of the skin and visceral organs. SSc is accompanied by high morbidity and mortality rates, and unfortunately, few disease-modifying therapies are ...
Theodoros-Ioannis Papadimitriou, Arjan van Caam, Peter M. van der Kraan, Rogier M. Thurlings   +3 more
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A Qualitative Analysis of Patient Perspectives and Preferences in Lupus Management to Guide Lupus Guidelines Development

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective A patient‐centered approach for chronic disease management, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), aligns treatment with patients’ values and preferences, leading to improved outcomes. This paper summarizes how patient experiences, perspectives, and priorities informed the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2024 Lupus Nephritis (LN)
Shivani Garg, Izzy Hartel, Lisa R. Sammaritano, Anca Askanase, Bonnie L. Bermas, Maria Dall'Era, Alí Duarte‐García, Victoria P. Werth, Brad Rovin, Reem A. Mustafa, Amy S. Turner, Bené Williams, Brian L. Ung, Hiya Bhavsar, Monique C. Gore‐Massy, Nahirannette Pulido, Natacha Guerrero, Natalie M. Smith, Wambui Machua, Linda T. Hiraki, Mary Beth Son   +20 more
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