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Associations of Sleep and Shift Work with Osteoarthritis Risk

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Daily rhythms may be critical for maintaining homeostasis of joint tissues. We aimed to investigate the relationships between circadian clock disruption, sleep, and osteoarthritis (OA) risk in humans. Methods In the UK Biobank, a prospective 500,000‐person cohort, we evaluated associations between sleep duration, sleeplessness/insomnia, and ...
Elizabeth L. Yanik, Abigail Bridgeman, Erik D. Herzog, Vy Pham, Bradley A. Evanoff, Farshid Guilak   +5 more
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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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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Related Myositis and Associated Triad Overlap Syndrome

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) myositis is a rare but highly morbid condition, particularly with the ICI myositis triad syndrome of myositis, myocarditis, and myasthenia gravis. We report the clinical characteristics of ICI myositis and all‐cause mortality in these patients.
Selene Rubino, Grant W Cannon, Brian C Sauer, Jorge Rojas, Gregory J Stoddard, Gary A Kunkel, Jessica A. Walsh, Bryant R England, Joshua F Baker, Tawnie J Braaten   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Implementing a Dashboard with or without a Best Practice Alert on HLA‐B*58:01 Testing Rates among Allopurinol Users at VA Medical Centers

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The American College of Rheumatology recommends HLA‐B*58:01 allele testing before the initiation of allopurinol, specifically among Asian and Black/African American patients, due to their increased risk for severe hypersensitivity reactions.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge, Gabriela Schmajuk, Sristi Sharma, Colleen P. Flanagan, Sara Faghihi‐Kashani, Ning Zhang, Mary A. Whooley   +6 more
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Receipt of medications for opioid use disorders among veterans by race/ethnicity and legal involvement: an observational study of electronic health records

Health & Justice
Background The Veterans Health Administration has made strides to improve access to medications for opioid use disorder overall. However, quality improvement methods to assess treatment gaps may not sufficiently detect differences in medication access by
Andrea K. Finlay, Ekaterina Pivovarova, Mengfei Yu, Christine Timko, Ingrid A. Binswanger, David Smelson, Emmeline Taylor, Alex H. S. Harris   +7 more
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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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Geometrically Tunable Scaffold‐Free Muscle Bioconstructs for Treating Volumetric Muscle Loss

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Volumetric muscle loss is associated with traumatic muscle resulting in permanent functional impairment. Mold‐based, scaffold‐free, high‐density muscle tissue bioconstructs are developed in customizable geometric shapes and sizes. The transplanted rectangular solid‐shaped muscle bioconstructs improved muscle force recovery and tissue regeneration in ...
Bugra Ayan, Gaoxian Chen, Ishita Jain, Sha Chen, Gladys Chiang, Caroline Hu, Renato Reyes, Beu P. Oropeza, Ngan F. Huang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multimorbidity of mental health and substance use disorders among housed and homeless U.S. veterans

Scientific Reports
Housing can be an important social determinant of mental health, which is why it is important to understand how mental health disorders (MHDs) and substance use disorders (SUDs) cluster and vary by housing instability.
Jack Tsai, Dorota Szymkowiak, Hind Beydoun   +2 more
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Is Broca's area critical for speech and language? Evidence from lesion-symptom mapping in chronic aphasia

Frontiers in Language Sciences
IntroductionThe specific role that Broca's area plays in speech and language has been hotly debated in the literature. Some research has pointed to a specific role in particular aspects of speech production, while other findings have suggested additional
Timothy J. Herron, Krista Schendel, Brian C. Curran, Sandy J. Lwi, Maria G. Spinelli, Carl Ludy, Nina F. Dronkers, Juliana V. Baldo   +7 more
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