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Discordance Between Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index Domain Weights and Their Association With Organ Damage Accrual

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Studies of damage accrual in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) show associations with disease activity measured by the SLE Disease Activity Index 2000 (SLEDAI‐2K), but these associations are imperfect. SLEDAI scores are powerfully influenced by weightings (1–8) assigned to each domain.
Kevin Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eagle-Barrett Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2012
Eagle-Barrett syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly of uncertain aetiology almost exclusive to males. It is characterized by the triad of absent or incomplete abdominal musculature, undescended testes, and urinary tract abnormalities. A male baby with
Chapay Soren   +2 more
doaj  

Artificial Intelligence–Based Online Symptom Assessment Tools for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Diagnosis: Patient Perspectives

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this article is to identify perceptions of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) regarding artificial intelligence (AI)–based online symptom assessment tools, and the potential of these tools to address diagnostic barriers.
Olivia A. Stein   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison of self-reported analgesic use and detection of urinary ibuprofen and acetaminophen metabolites by means of metabonomics (The INTERMAP Study) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Information on dietary supplements, medications, and other xenobiotics in epidemiologic surveys is usually obtained from questionnaires and is subject to recall and reporting biases.
Holmes, Elaine   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Validity and reliability of the brief form of the normative male alexithymia scale among Chinese patients after radical prostatectomy

open access: yesScientific Reports
Alexithymia, a cognitive and emotional deficit characterized by difficulty in expressing emotions and identifying feelings, poses significant challenges in healthcare settings.
F. Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urinary proteomic biomarkers for diagnosis and risk stratification of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: a multicentric study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Treatment options for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) will likely become available in the near future, hence reliable diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for the disease are strongly needed.
Torres, Vicente E.   +101 more
core   +2 more sources

Employment Trajectories of Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Factors Driving Transitions Between States

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) significantly impacts employment capacity. This study aimed to investigate the impact of burden of disease activity, damage, and treatment on employment outcomes and transitions in patients with SLE. Methods Using data from a single center, we analyzed employment transitions, adjusted mean disease activity ...
Javier Mencia‐Ledo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constructing A Core Competency Evaluation Index System for Incontinence Specialist Nurses: A Delphi Study

open access: yesNursing Open
Objectives This study aims to construct a core competency evaluation index system for incontinence specialist nurses; clarify the core competency elements required for incontinence nursing work; and provide a theoretical foundation for a comprehensive ...
Xiao Miao Tian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biodegradable and Biocompatible Functional Polymers for Biomedical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Biodegradable and biocompatible functional polymers integrate electrical, mechanical, and stimuli‐responsive functionalities while enabling programmed degradation under physiological conditions. This review introduces recent advances in conductive, shape‐memory, self‐healing, photocurable, and adhesive polymer systems, emphasizing material design ...
Won Bae Han   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Urinary Incontinence During Pregnancy and Associated Risk Factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
ObjectiveTo investigate the prevalence of urinary incontinence during pregnancy and associated risk factors. MethodsThe study is a cross-sectional and descriptive study. A questionnaire was conducted with a total of 750 pregnant women about their urinary
Dinc, Ayten, Ayten DİNÇ
core   +1 more source

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