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Developing a complex vocational rehabilitation intervention for patients with inflammatory arthritis: the WORK-ON study

open access: yesBMC 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tissue Engineering and Stem Cell Therapy in Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction: Current and Future Perspectives

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Tissue engineering (TE) is a rapidly evolving biomedical discipline that can play an important role in treating neurogenic bladder dysfunction and compensating for current conventional options’ shortcomings. This review aims to analyze the current status
Katarina Topoliova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient delays in seeking help at the onset of rheumatoid arthritis: the problem, its causes and potential solutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease for which early treatment is vital to limit long term joint damage. However, people often delay in seeking medical help at the onset of RA symptoms.
Kumar, K   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Inflammation and Central Nervous System in Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune demyelination disease that is seen especially in the young population and has a progressive course, causing motor, sensory, and cognitive deficits. In the literature, the pathogenesis of MS disease and the interconnection between the immune and central nervous system in the disease have not been fully ...
Gamze Ansen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of a mHealth exercise intervention compared with supervised exercise therapy in osteoarthritis management: protocol of the DigiOA trial

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Soaring prevalence of hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA) inflicts high costs on the healthcare system. A further rise in the OA incidence is expected, generating increased demand of care potentially challenging accessibility and threatening to
Nina Østerås   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between EQ-5D, HAQ and pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: further validation and development of the limited dependent variable, mixture model approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: To provide robust estimates of EQ-5D as a function of the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) and pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Allan Wailoo   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

COVID‐19 Outcomes in Patients With Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases Compared to the General Population: A US Multicenter, Comparative Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis & Rheumatology, 2020
Patients with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs) continue to be concerned about risks of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) outcomes. This study was undertaken to evaluate the risks of severe outcomes in COVID‐19 patients with systemic
K. D’Silva   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lessons Learned: Quality Analysis of Optical Coherence Tomography in Neuromyelitis Optica

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Optical coherence tomography (OCT)‐derived retina measurements are markers for neuroaxonal visual pathway status. High‐quality OCT scans are essential for reliable measurements, but their acquisition is particularly challenging in eyes with severe visual impairment, as often observed in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders ...
Hadi Salih   +40 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Simplified Understanding of the Black Swan: Anti-phospholipid Antibody Syndrome

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Options for Systemic Sclerosis: Current and Future Perspectives in Tackling Immune-Mediated Fibrosis

open access: yesBiomedicines, 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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