Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the real‐world effectiveness and safety of secukinumab in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA). Methods This multicenter retrospective study included patients with GCA who received secukinumab at 14 Italian centers with at least six months of follow‐up.
Luca Iorio +28 more
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Objective Reproductive‐age women with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) have unique information needs related to their SARDs and reproductive health. We sought to understand their use of and receptivity to current and hypothetical generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools for health information‐seeking. Methods We conducted a cross‐
Mariam Arif +5 more
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The predictive value of the Systemic Inflammatory Response Index in evaluating the severity of influenza A-induced viral pneumonia among elderly patients: a retrospective analysis. [PDF]
Wu P, Cheng J, Wang J.
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Real‐World Safety of Concomitant Colchicine and Statin Therapy
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the risk of clinically meaningful muscle‐ and liver‐related outcomes associated with concomitant colchicine–statin therapy in a real‐world setting, and to determine whether concomitant therapy increases the incidence of toxicity compared with either agent alone.
Roni Meidan +5 more
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Systemic inflammatory response index: a novel predictor for cardiovascular disease risk in patients with primary biliary cholangitis. [PDF]
Li Y, Zhu N, Li X.
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Positive Affect Is Associated With Better Physical Function in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
Objective This study examined the association between positive affect and physical function in individuals with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods We analyzed baseline data from 129 adults with early RA (persistent joint symptoms for ≤24 months) and active disease enrolled in the Central Pain in RA 2 (CPIRA‐2) study.
Burcu Aydemir +9 more
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Systemic Inflammatory Response Index Has a Value for the Early Diagnosis and Short-Term Prognostic Assessment of Severe Pneumonia in the Elderly. [PDF]
Xu X, Xu H, Li M, Yan S, Chen H.
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Objective We examined associations of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental health disorders (OMH) with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), accounting for effects of smoking. Methods We conducted a matched case‐control study, identifying incident RA cases and controls using national Veterans Health Administration data (2006–2019).
Kelsey Coziahr +15 more
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Association between systemic inflammatory response index and the prognosis of patients with localized and advanced renal cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Dai Q, Tan X, Huang P, Zhang J, Zhu H.
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Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used in rheumatology practice, to assist with tasks such as documentation, record summarization, and clinical decision support. Rheumatologists need a practical approach to determining what evidence and oversight each application requires.
Koushan Kouranloo +2 more
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