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Study of correlation between bone mineral density and clinical and laboratory indices of rheumatoid arthritis activity

Научно-практическая ревматология, 2005
Objective. To study association between bone mineral density (BMD) and clinical and laboratory indices of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) activity Material and methods.
D. A. Gukasyan, R M Balabanova, A V Smirnov, E. L. Nassonov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disparity between General Symptom Relief and Remission Criteria in the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS): A Post-treatment Bifactor Item Response Theory Model. [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: Total scale scores derived by summing ratings from the 30-item PANSS are commonly used in clinical trial research to measure overall symptom severity, and percentage reductions in the total scores are sometimes used to document the efficacy of
Anderson, Ariana E, Bilder, Robert M, Han, Carol, Mansolf, Maxwell, Marder, Stephen R, Reise, Steven P   +5 more
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The Association Between Rate and Severity of Exacerbations in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: An Application of a Joint Frailty-Logistic Model. [PDF]

, 2016
Exacerbations are a hallmark of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Evidence suggests the presence of substantial between-individual variability (heterogeneity) in exacerbation rates.
Albert, Richard, Connett, John E, Criner, Gerard, Han, Meilan, Lazarus, Stephen, Martinez, Fernando, Sadatsafavi, Mohsen, Sin, Don D, Zafari, Zafar   +8 more
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Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash, Anis Rabbani Nourani, A. K. M. Fazlur Rahman, Dima Ezmigna, Tarig Ali‐Dinar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behсet's disease: clinical and gender associations

Современная ревматология, 2019
Objective: to compare the frequency of clinical manifestations of Behcet's disease (BD) in patients of both sexes in a Russian cohort.Patients and methods.
Z. S. Alekberova, T. A. Lisitsyna, R. G. Goloeva, G. A. Davydova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for hospitalization among adults with asthma: the influence of sociodemographic factors and asthma severity. [PDF]

, 2001
BackgroundThe morbidity and mortality from asthma have markedly increased since the late 1970s. The hospitalization rate, an important marker of asthma severity, remains substantial.MethodsIn adults with health care access, we prospectively studied 242 ...
Blanc, PD, Eisner, MD, Katz, PP, Shiboski, SC, Yelin, EH   +4 more
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Severity of experimental escherichia-coli mastitis in ketonemic and nonketonemic dairy-cows. [PDF]

, 1993
The severity of experimental Escherichia coli mastitis in relation to in vitro chemotaxis of polymorphonuclear leukocytes was investigated in cows during negative energy balance. The negative energy balance was induced by feed restriction.
Brand, A, Burvenich, Christian, Grommers, FJ, Heeringa, R, Kremer, WDJ, Noordhuizen-Stassen, EN, Schukken, YH   +6 more
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Baseline predictors for 28-day COVID-19 severity and mortality among hospitalized patients: results from the IMPACC study

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic threatened public health and placed a significant burden on medical resources. The Immunophenotyping Assessment in a COVID-19 Cohort (IMPACC) study collected clinical, demographic, blood ...
Jintong Hou, Benjamin Haslund-Gourley, Joann Diray-Arce, Annmarie Hoch, Nadine Rouphael, Patrice M. Becker, Alison D. Augustine, Al Ozonoff, Leying Guan, Steven H. Kleinstein, Bjoern Peters, Elaine Reed, Matt Altman, Charles R. Langelier, Holden Maecker, Seunghee Kim, Ruth R. Montgomery, Florian Krammer, Michael Wilson, Walter Eckalbar, Steven E. Bosinger, Ofer Levy, Hanno Steen, Lindsey B. Rosen, Lindsey R. Baden, Esther Melamed, Lauren I. R. Ehrlich, Grace A. McComsey, Rafick P. Sekaly, Joanna Schaenman, Albert C. Shaw, David A. Hafler, David B. Corry, Farrah Kheradmand, Mark A. Atkinson, Scott C. Brakenridge, Nelson I. Agudelo Higuita, Jordan P. Metcalf, Catherine L. Hough, William B. Messer, Bali Pulendran, Kari C. Nadeau, Mark M. Davis, Ana Fernandez Sesma, Viviana Simon, Monica Kraft, Chris Bime, Carolyn S. Calfee, David J. Erle, IMPACC Network, Lucy F. Robinson, Charles B. Cairns, Elias K. Haddad, Mary Ann Comunale   +53 more
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Germline TP53 Mutations Causing Diamond–Blackfan Anemia: A French Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diamond–Blackfan anemia is a rare congenital erythroblastopenia typically caused by mutations in ribosomal protein genes. Recently, gain‐of‐function mutations in TP53 have been identified as a novel cause of Diamond–Blackfan anemia. We report two French patients who both harbored a heterozygous TP53 deletion (NM_000546.5: c.1077delA; p ...
Rafael Moisan, Lydie Da Costa, Ludivine David Nguyen, Heloise Chosseler, Audrey Riquet, Benedicte Bruno, Melissa Barbati   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source