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Mashup Score: 0Hydroxychloroquine and risk of osteoporosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A population‐based retrospective study of 6408 patients - 1 hour(s) ago
Aim Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at a higher risk of osteoporotic fractures. Studies have shown that patients with Sjogren’s syndrome (SS) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) exper…
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Mashup Score: 0Fear of progression, imagery, interpretation bias, and... : PAIN - 1 hour(s) ago
re not well understood in endometriosis. The aim of this study was to investigate the relevance of fear of progression, imagery, and interpretation bias in endometriosis, and their contribution to pain interference. A total of 221 participants (mean age = 38 years, SD = 7.8) with endometriosis were recruited from Endometriosis Australia. This cross-sectional study included relevant demographics and endometriosis characteristics; questionnaires to measure fear of progression, imagery, interpretation bias, and pain; and the word association task to measure interpretation bias. Participants reported high scores on the Fear of Progression Questionnaire (M = 38/60), higher than that has been found in cancer. Controlling for age and pain intensity, we found that imagery, interpretation bias, and their interaction were associated with increased fear of progression and that fear of progression was associated with greater pain-related interference. In exploratory analysis, we also found that th
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Mashup Score: 0Arthritis in the Hispanic Community | Arthritis Foundation - 2 hour(s) ago
Get a better understanding of how arthritis affects people of Hispanic descent, how it’s diagnosed and treated, and ways to ease pain.
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Mashup Score: 1Utilising Adaptive Choice‐Based Conjoint Approach to Facilitate Shared Decision‐Making in Osteoarthritis Management: A Patient Perception Study - 5 hour(s) ago
Objective This study examines the application of the adaptive choice-based conjoint (ACBC) method to facilitate the shared decision-making (SDM) process for osteoarthritis (OA) treatment. Methods …
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Mashup Score: 4Are your patients with moderate to severe RA getting the appropriate dose? | RheumNow - 5 hour(s) ago
Hear experts’ roundtable discussion with Dr. Alvin Wells, Dr. Orrin Troum, Dr. Grace Wright, and Dr. Aaron Broadwell in this video sponsored by Genentech.
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Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus who are positive for anti-Ro60 or anti-Ro52 antibodies may face higher disease activity and more intensive treatment needs, according to data published in Rheumatology.“Anti-Ro60 and anti-Ro52 antibodies are among the most frequently detected autoantibodies and are used for diagnosis and classification for Sjögren’s disease,” Katie
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Lupus is a chronic condition that occurs when the immune system stops being able to recognize what is foreign – like a bacteria or a virus – and starts attacking organs in the body. It can affect the heart, brain, kidneys, skin and more – often leading to irreversible damage. About 95 per cent of people with lupus also experience painful and debilitating arthritis. Do you want to learn more about lupus and how researchers are working to understand this serious disease? Join Dr. May Choi, Rheumatologist and Arthritis Research Canada Research Scientist, on September 18 at 10 AM PDT for a webinar and Q&A session. Dr. Choi will cover the following: -What lupus is -How it is diagnosed -Risk factors for the disease -Lupus complications -The latest advancements in lupus research, including biomarkers and machine learning -How scientists are working towards a cure Don’t miss the opportunity to learn about this important topic and ask our expert questions during the Q&A session. Can’t make it o
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Background: While prevention protocols have been implemented, skiing-related musculoskeletal injuries and concussions continue to present to emergency departmen…
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Pediatric skiing injuries evaluated in the ED from 2012-2022 most often involved the lower leg (24.7%), shoulder (18.5%), or lower arm (15.3%) and included fractures (31.2%), sprains/strains (18.3%), contusions/abrasions (13.2%), and concussions (10.1%). https://t.co/qKhcm9jLK6 https://t.co/ESEGbFC6DJ
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Mashup Score: 0Case-based Conference | British Society for Rheumatology - 7 hour(s) ago
The Case-based Conference brings together consultants and next-generation rheumatologists to share and exchange clinical best practice.
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Intravenous golimumab yielded a durable clinical response through 116 weeks, with a stable safety profile, in polyarticular-course juvenile idiopathic arthritis, according to data published in The Journal of Rheumatology.The long-term extension study also found “adequate” pharmacokinetic exposure and consistent immunogenicity through 244 weeks, the researchers wrote.
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Retrospective Taiwan's Health claims: studied 6408 RA pts, half HCQ users vs non-users. No higher risk of osteoporosis in HCQ users vs non-users (aHR=0.99; 95% CI: 0.82–1.196). Why study this? HCQ may suppress both bone formation/resorption https://t.co/xShLXMElnH https://t.co/lkvihaYuAd