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Testing A Personalized Approach to Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Older Veterans

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older Veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABC) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine Veterans age 65‐89 with CLBP from 3 VA medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC or UC and 12 months follow ...
Debra K. Weiner, Angela Gentili, Meika A. Fang, Edward Garay, Laura Lawson, Lenore Joseph, Cathy C. Lee, Michelle I. Rossi, Beverly Thorn, Subashan Perera   +9 more
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The Boost Team: transforming outreach for female veterans in rural communities

Frontiers in Health Services
IntroductionPrior studies show that rurality and sex act synergistically resulting in poor health outcomes for rural female Veterans in large part due to challenges utilizing timely and convenient health care services.
Jenny Krause Cohen, Jenny Krause Cohen, Kara Zamora-Rogoski, Caitlin McLean, Mariam Jacob, Tara Stacker, Caroline Dancu, Caroline Dancu, Jennifer Childers   +8 more
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Flipping the hidden curriculum to transform pain education and culture

Frontiers in Pain Research, 2023
Though long-sought, transformation of pain management practice and culture has yet to be realized. We propose both a likely cause—entrenchment in a biomedical model of care that is observed and then replicated by trainees—and a solution: deliberately ...
Aram S. Mardian, Aram S. Mardian, Lisa Villarroel, Heidi E. Quist, Lynn E. Chang, Jeffrey S. Mintert, Tiffany N. Su, Amrita Dhanjal-Reddy, Amrita Dhanjal-Reddy, Eric R. Hanson, Eric R. Hanson   +10 more
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Validation of a Genetic Risk Score Combined with Clinical Variables for Predicting Pulmonary Fibrosis in early Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a severe extra‐articular manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The study aimed to externally validate a genetic risk score (GRS) and a combined risk score for predicting the risk of RA‐associated PF in an independent cohort of early‐RA patients. Methods This study utilized an inception cohort of 1118 patients
Mikael Brink, Austin Wheeler, Bryant R. England, Solbritt Rantapää‐Dahlqvist   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishing community partnerships to maintain social connection and healthcare access during an emergency declaration: virtual veterans socials

Frontiers in Public Health
This community case study reflects the transition of a community-based social intervention at a Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center in the northeastern United States (U.S.) from in-person to virtual gatherings during COVID-19 restrictions.
Jay A. Gorman, Jay A. Gorman, Elizabeth S. Chamberlin, Helen P. Hailes, Marsha Langer Ellison, Rachelle M. Calixte, Jessica Mack, John Smolinsky, Erin D. Reilly, Erin D. Reilly, Charles E. Drebing   +10 more
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Niacin Enhancement for Parkinson’s Disease: An Effectiveness Trial

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2021
We previously reported that individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD) present with lower vitamin B3 levels compared to controls. It may be related to carbidopa interaction, defective tryptophan metabolism, and stresses of night sleep disorder. Vitamin B3
Raymond Chong, Raymond Chong, Chandramohan Wakade, Chandramohan Wakade, Chandramohan Wakade, Chandramohan Wakade, Marissa Seamon, Marissa Seamon, Marissa Seamon, Banabihari Giri, Banabihari Giri, John Morgan, John Morgan, Sharad Purohit, Sharad Purohit   +14 more
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Sex differences in medication discontinuation in axial spondyloarthritis.

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We examined sex differences in medication discontinuation among patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) initiating tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi), interleukin‐17 inhibitors (IL‐17i), or Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKi). Methods Using data from the Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness (RISE) Registry (2003–2025), we ...
Rachael Stovall, Cinthia Blat, Eric Roberts, Jean W. Liew, Katherine Wysham, Namrata Singh, Janna Friedly, Lianne S. Gensler, Gabriela Schmajuk, Jinoos Yazdany   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recommendations for clinical decision-making when offering exoskeletons for community use in individuals with spinal cord injury

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
Approved in 2014 by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use with a trained companion, personal powered exoskeletons (PPE) for individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) provide an opportunity for the appropriate candidate to ambulate in their home ...
Derrick Onate, Cassandra Hogan, Kathryn Fitzgerald, Kevin T. White, Kevin T. White, Keith Tansey, Keith Tansey, Keith Tansey   +7 more
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Quality-of-life impact of interstitial cystitis and other pelvic pain syndromes

Frontiers in Pain Research, 2023
ObjectiveTo compare health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and pelvic pain levels over time in patients with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) and those with other pelvic pain conditions (OPPC) including chronic prostatitis ...
Andrew R. Cunningham, Andrew R. Cunningham, Lin Gu, Alexandra Dubinskaya, Amanda M. De Hoedt, Kamil E. Barbour, Jayoung Kim, Stephen J. Freedland, Stephen J. Freedland, Stephen J. Freedland, Jennifer T. Anger   +10 more
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Combining Three Peripheral Blood Biomarkers to Stratify Rheumatoid Arthritis‐Associated Interstitial Lung Disease Risk

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The purpose was to evaluate a biomarker score consisting of MUC5B rs35705950 promoter variant, plasma matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)‐7, and serum anti‐malondialdehyde‐acetaldehyde (anti‐MAA) antibody for RA‐associated interstitial lung disease risk stratification. Methods Using a multicenter cohort of US veterans with RA, we performed a cross‐
Kelsey Coziahr, Austin M. Wheeler, Brent A. Luedders, Michael Duryee, Halie Frideres, Katherine D. Wysham, Grant W. Cannon, Gary Kunkel, Dana P. Ascherman, Paul A. Monach, Gail S. Kerr, Andreas M. Reimold, Scott M. Matson, Joshua F. Baker, Geoffrey M. Thiele, Ted R. Mikuls, Bryant R. England   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source