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Clinical Spectrum of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in Children in Tertiary Care Hospital

Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Background: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) an autoimmune illness affects infants and teenagers worldwide. The study aimed to find the clinical, laboratory, therapeutic, and demographic characteristics associated with JIA patients in a tertiary care
Mian Saleem Shah, Inam Ullah, Abdul Hameed, Nighat Parveen, Shifa A Khan, Khurram Saleem   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of a Molecular Signature Response Classifier to Inform Treatment Selection Improves Clinical Disease Activity Among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Initiating a Biologic or Targeted Synthetic Disease‐Modifying Antirheumatic Drug

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed the effectiveness of PrismRA to improve clinical outcomes among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) initiating treatment with a biologic or targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (b/tsDMARD). Methods PrismRA incorporated 19 gene expression features and four clinical features to assess a patient's likelihood of
Fenglong Xie, Timothy Beukelman, Nicholas P. McCormick, Jeffrey R. Curtis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pregnancy mediated improvement of rheumatoid arthritis

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2012
QUESTION UNDER STUDY: To investigate pregnancy related changes of rheumatoid factor (RF) isotypes and anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) and their association with disease activity and therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Frauke Förger, Inka Vallbracht, Klaus Helmke, Peter Matthias Villiger, Monika Ostensen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of VDRL Test in Patients Rheumatoid Arthritis [PDF]

پیاورد سلامت, 2008
Background and Aim: Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic, chronic and inflammatory disease. It is characterized by the symmetric synovitis of the articules of the extremities.
P Ekhtiyari, K Goodarzi, AR Salehi Nodeh, A Mirshafiee   +3 more
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Clinical, Immunological and Inflammatory Characteristics among Mexican Children with Different Subtypes of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Exploring the Correlation between Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (anti-CCP) and Rheumatoid Factor (RF)

Pediatric Reports
Introduction: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common chronic rheumatic disease in childhood, affecting one to four of every 1000 children worldwide.
Hayde Guadalupe Hernández-Huirache, Dagoberto Armenta-Medina, Edel Rafael Rodea-Montero   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A call to action : providing better footwear and foot orthoses for people with rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]

, 2012
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, disabling condition in which the body’s immune system attacks the joints. As the disease progresses, feet become more damaged and deformed.
Ross, Karyn
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Evaluating a Pragmatic Strength Alternative for Frailty Measurement and Assessing Its Predictive Capacity Against Established Frailty Instruments in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Frailty occurs prematurely in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is associated with poor health outcomes. We compared the performance of four frailty instruments, including a pragmatic alternative measure using chair sit‐to‐stand (STS), and evaluated their abilities to predict poor health outcomes.
Kylie E. Riggles, Hannah F. Brubeck, Adrienne D. Tanus, Courtney N. Loecker, Punyasha Roul, Bryant R. England, Elizabeth R. Wahl, James S. Andrews, Namrata Singh, Joshua F. Baker, Patricia P. Katz, Dolores M. Shoback, Jose M. Garcia, Ariela R. Orkaby, Katherine D. Wysham   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier, Matthew N. Vigliotti, Paige E. Rice, Brian Pietrosimone, Shannon L. Mihalko, Edward H. Ip, Richard F. Loeser, David J. Hunter, Ali Guermazi, Ryan Hill, Santiago Saldana, Kim L. Bennell, Paul DeVita   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rheumatologic Manifestations of Patients With Type B Insulin Resistance

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objectives of this study were to identify laboratory and clinical features associated with type B insulin resistance (TBIR), a rare condition caused by autoantibodies that inhibit the insulin receptor, most frequently occurring in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and to increase awareness of this rare, life‐threatening ...
S. Amara Ogbonnaya, Sandra G. Williams, Raphael A. Kirou, Marissa Lightbourne, Rebecca J. Brown   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rheumatoid arthritis-associated rheumatoid factors post-COVID-19

Frontiers in Immunology
ObjectiveRheumatoid factors (RFs) are a hallmark of rheumatoid arthritis but also arise in infections, including COVID-19. Moreover, infections, again including COVID-19, are associated with rheumatoid arthritis development, positioning RFs as a ...
Adam H. Titi, Braedon T. Krisko, S. Janna Bashar, Ryan R. Adyniec, Maxwell H. Parker, Nat F. Murren, Courtney B. Myhr, Miriam A. Shelef, Miriam A. Shelef   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source