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Obesity: The Impact on Host Systems Affecting Mobility and Navigation through the Environment
European Medical Journal, 2019 Obesity is known to affect a high percentage of both adults and children in developed countries. Individuals with obesity are at risk of developing a number of comorbidities, as well as metabolic syndrome, which can create a low-grade systemic ...
David A. Hart, +4 more
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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 +12 more
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Tendon mechanobiology in the context of tendon biofabrication
Frontiers in Bioengineering and BiotechnologyTendons are often affected by injuries or tendinopathies, resulting in serious and long-lasting impairments. The repair capacity is very low with a high risk of rerupture. Nevertheless, early, moderate and intermittent functional training adapted to the healing process has been shown to support tendon healing.
Gögele, Clemens +4 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro +6 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin +14 more
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Bone & Joint ResearchAims: This study aimed to biomechanically compare three medial meniscus posterior root tear (MMPRT) repair techniques to support their clinical application.
Yian Sun +6 more
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Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2021 Objectives: We evaluated the results and advantages of percutaneous extensor tenotomy performed in patients with lateral epicondylitis resistant to conservative treatment.\nMethods: Percutaneous extensor tenotomy was performed in nine patients (7 females,
Volkan Oztuna +3 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos +2 more
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Discordance Between Patient and Physician Global Assessments in Early Systemic Sclerosis
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective This study aims to identify factors associated with patient global assessment (PtGA) and physician global assessment (PhGA) and discordance between them in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods Data from adults with early SSc (<5 years) from the Collaborative National Quality and Efficacy Registry were included.
Ellen Romich +35 more
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Rotator cuff surgery and semantics: definitions matter
Bone & Joint OpenThe imprecise definition of terms used to describe pathological diagnosis in clinical medicine can lead to imprecise treatment concepts and inaccurate recording of outcomes. In this article, we explore the meaning of common terms applied to the pathology
Lars E. Adolfsson +2 more
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