Cost-Effectiveness of Cardiovascular Screening in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Concerns about SARS-CoV-2 infection may have led to changes or discontinuation of immunosuppressive medications among patients with systemic rheumatic disease. Our goal was to assess patients' perspectives regarding medication modifications and deviations from planned uses during the height of the pandemic. ...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Mancuso CA,Duculan R,Jannat-Khah D,Barbhaiya M,Bass AR,Mandl LA,Mehta B

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ankle-foot problems have a considerable impact on daily functioning in patients with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder (hEDS/HSD). Therefore, the objective of this study is to identify alterations in multi-segment ankle and foot kinematics during gait and assessing foot fu...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Vermeulen S,De Mits S,De Ridder R,Calders P,De Schepper J,Malfait F,Rombaut L

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A relatively common occurrence of spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been noted; however, the subsequent studies were conflicting. This nationwide population-based study aimed to evaluate the risk of SAH in patients with SLE. METHODS:We identifie...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Chang YS,Liu CJ,Chen WS,Lai CC,Wang SH,Chen TJ,Tzeng CH,Tsai CY,Wang SJ

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that the number of areas of musculoskeletal pain reported is related to incident disability. METHODS:Subjects included 898 older persons from the Rush Memory and Aging Project without dementia, stroke, or Parkinson's disease at baseline. All participants underwent detailed baseline eva...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Buchman AS,Shah RC,Leurgans SE,Boyle PA,Wilson RS,Bennett DA

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the response of tocilizumab (TCZ) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) by ultrasonographic evaluation of changes in the wrist and hand, and to determine whether such assessments during early TCZ treatment predict later clinical outcome. METHODS:Thirty-two RA patients about to receive TCZ...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Kume K,Amano K,Yamada S,Hatta K,Kuwaba N,Ohta H

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ-9) was developed to screen for depressive disorders in community, primary care, and medical settings. We aimed to estimate its diagnostic accuracy, internal consistency, reliability, and convergent validity in diagnosing major depressive disorder (MDD) in Greek patients...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Hyphantis T,Kotsis K,Voulgari PV,Tsifetaki N,Creed F,Drosos AA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In early rheumatoid arthritis (RA), treating to a target is more effective than routine care (RC). Our aim was to determine if treating to a target has better outcomes than RC in established active RA. METHODS:We used a real-world, 18-month cluster-randomized trial in established active RA patients treated w...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Pope JE,Haraoui B,Rampakakis E,Psaradellis E,Thorne C,Sampalis JS,Optimization of Adalimumab Trial Investigators.

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of overweight and obese Canadians with arthritis and to describe their use of arthritis self-management strategies, as well as explore the factors associated with not engaging in any self-management strategies. METHODS:Respondents to the 2009 Survey on Living with Chronic Diseases ...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Bernatsky S,Rusu C,O'Donnell S,Mackay C,Hawker G,Canizares M,Badley E

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the differential presentation(s) of psychological and health-related outcomes in young adults with juvenile-onset fibromyalgia (FM) with and without a history of trauma, compared to healthy controls. METHODS:In total, 110 participants (86 with juvenile-onset FM and 24 healthy controls, with a mean...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Nelson S,Cunningham N,Peugh J,Jagpal A,Arnold LM,Lynch-Jordan A,Kashikar-Zuck S

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop and internally validate risk models and a clinical risk score tool to predict incident radiographic knee osteoarthritis (RKOA) in middle-aged women. METHODS:We analyzed 649 women in the Chingford 1,000 Women study. The outcome was incident RKOA, defined as Kellgren/Lawrence grade 0-1 at baseline a...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Garriga C,Sánchez-Santos MT,Judge A,Hart D,Spector T,Cooper C,Arden NK

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite the high prevalence of depression among vulnerable Hispanics with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), many do not disclose it or seek treatment. This study explored patient perceptions of depression, its association with their primary disease, barriers to disclosure, reasons for low utilization of mental healt...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Withers M,Moran R,Nicassio P,Weisman MH,Karpouzas GA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To screen for a high risk of preeclampsia in women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). METHODS:A total of 513 antenatal care records of pregnant patients with SLE were obtained, and the data were randomly assigned to either a development set (n = 342) or a validation set (n = 171). Preeclampsia predicto...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Jiang M,Wang Y,Fu Q,Lin S,Wu J,Di W

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Health information technology (HIT) holds promise in increasing access to rheumatologists by improving the quality and efficiency of referrals, but few studies have examined its use for this purpose. We evaluated the use and impact of a novel electronic referral (eReferral) system in rheumatology in a safety-...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Scheibe MM,Imboden JB,Schmajuk G,Margaretten M,Graf JD,Chen AH,Yelin EH,Yazdany J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the occurrence of traditional cardiovascular (CV) risk factors and coronary artery calcification (CAC) in adults with polymyositis (PM) or dermatomyositis (DM) compared to healthy controls and to assess the association between CV risk factors, PM/DM, and CAC score. METHODS:Traditional CV risk fa...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Diederichsen LP,Diederichsen AC,Simonsen JA,Junker P,Søndergaard K,Lundberg IE,Tvede N,Gerke O,Christensen AF,Dreyer L,Petersen H,Ejstrup L,Kay SD,Jacobsen S

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether there is a temporal association between arthritis and uveitis activity among children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated uveitis (JIA-U). METHODS:Uveitis and arthritis data from JIA-U patients ≤21 years were collected from 7/2013-12/2019 at a tertiary care center. Arthritis ac...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Liebling EJ,Faig W,Chang JC,Mendoza E,Moore N,Ledesma Vicioso N,Lerman MA

更新日期：2020-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence, incidence, and mortality rates of autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs) by using a population-based database. METHODS:We used the longitudinal health insurance database (comprising 1,000,000 beneficiaries) of the Taiwan National Health Insurance from ...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Yu KH,See LC,Kuo CF,Chou IJ,Chou MJ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Several lines of evidence have emphasized an improvement in aerobic capacity and muscle strength after physical exercise programs in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. Our objective was to evaluate the efficacy of aerobic exercises in RA on quality of life, function, and clinical and radiologic outcomes by a...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Baillet A,Zeboulon N,Gossec L,Combescure C,Bodin LA,Juvin R,Dougados M,Gaudin P

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare 3 methods for calculating the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Metrology Index (BASMI) score using patients who participated in the GO-RAISE study. METHODS:Patients with active ankylosing spondylitis (AS) were randomly assigned in a 1:1.8:1.8 ratio to receive subcutaneous injections of placebo, golimum...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： van der Heijde D,Deodhar A,Inman RD,Braun J,Hsu B,Mack M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the potential impact of a policy of selective referral to high-volume knee replacement hospitals on patients' travel distance to hospitals and access to care for patients seeking total knee replacement (TKR) in urban and rural settings. METHODS:The travel distance required for patients to reach th...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： FitzGerald JD,Soohoo NF,Losina E,Katz JN

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) and cyclophosphamide (CYC) on modified Rodnan skin score (MRSS) in participants enrolled in the Scleroderma Lung Study (SLS) I and II. METHODS:SLS I participants received daily oral CYC or matching placebo for 1 year, whereas SLS II participants received ...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Namas R,Tashkin DP,Furst DE,Wilhalme H,Tseng CH,Roth MD,Kafaja S,Volkmann E,Clements PJ,Khanna D,Participants in the Scleroderma Lung Study I and members of the Scleroderma Lung Study II Research Group.

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the external validity of the Lupus Impact Tracker (LIT), a systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)-specific, health-related quality of life (HRQoL) tool in a population-based cohort of patients with SLE in Atlanta, Georgia. We modeled the association of LIT scores with patient-reported measures of SLE a...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Brandt JE,Drenkard C,Kan H,Bao G,Dunlop-Thomas C,Pobiner B,Chang DJ,Jolly M,Lim SS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study was undertaken to evaluate changes in knee magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings over the course of 18 months in subjects with osteoarthritic change and meniscal tear treated with arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) or nonoperatively with physical therapy (PT). METHODS:We used 18-mo...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Collins JE,Losina E,Marx RG,Guermazi A,Jarraya M,Jones MH,Levy BA,Mandl LA,Martin SD,Wright RW,Spindler KP,Katz JN,MeTeOR Investigator Group.

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe and compare triennial rates of physicians' recommendations for physical therapy (PT), lifestyle counseling, and pain medication for knee osteoarthritis (OA) and to identify patient, physician, and practice factors associated with each treatment recommendation. METHODS:We conducted a cross-section...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Khoja SS,Almeida GJ,Freburger JK

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare T1ρ relaxation times of the medial and lateral regions of the patella and femoral trochlea at 6 and 12 months post-anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) on the ACLR and contralateral limb. Greater T1ρ relaxation times are associated with a lesser proteoglycan density of articular cartila...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Boling MC,Dupell M,Pfeiffer SJ,Wallace K,Lalush D,Spang JT,Nissman D,Pietrosimone B

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the impact of uveitis on the quality of life (QoL) in adult patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). METHODS:Adult patients with a history of JIA, both with (n = 31) or without (n = 51) chronic anterior uveitis, were included. Their scores on 3 validated QoL questionnaires (National Ey...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Haasnoot AJW,Sint Jago NFM,Tekstra J,de Boer JH

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify clinical and serologic correlates of cutaneous ulcers in dermatomyositis (DM). METHODS:We retrospectively examined a cohort of 152 DM patients. We compared the features of patients with ulcers to those without ulcers using chi-square or Fisher's exact tests and used univariate and multivariate lo...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Narang NS,Casciola-Rosen L,Li S,Chung L,Fiorentino DF

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Methotrexate (MTX) is used as an anchor drug for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Lymphoproliferative disease (LPD) occasionally develops in patients treated with MTX, and is known as MTX-associated LPD (MTX-LPD). Although MTX-LPD occurs mainly in RA patients, it has not been established if MTX administration is an...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Kameda T,Dobashi H,Miyatake N,Inoo M,Onishi I,Kurata N,Mitsunaka H,Kawakami K,Fukumoto T,Susaki K,Izumikawa M,Nakashima S,Shimada H,Takeuchi Y,Haba R,Mano S,Onishi H,Imataki O,Matsunaga T

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reference criterion for a positive sacroiliac (SI) joint MRI finding based on the level of confidence in the classification of spondyloarthritis (SpA) by expert MRI readers. METHODS:Four readers assessed SI joint MRIs in 2 inception cohorts (cohorts A and B) of ...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Weber U,Zubler V,Pedersen SJ,Rufibach K,Lambert RG,Chan SM,Østergaard M,Maksymowych WP

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The illness started with pain and stiffness in her bilateral hands and wrists four months prior, with progression to bilateral elbows, knees, and ankles. The pain and stiffness were worse in the morning and limited her ability to use her hands or walk comfortably. She also noted swelling of her hands, knees, and ankle...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： French S,Lang U,Margaretten M

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between leisure time physical exercise, body mass index (BMI), and risk of fibromyalgia (FM). METHODS:A longitudinal study with baseline assessment of physical exercise (frequency, duration, and intensity) and BMI was used to explore the risk of having FM at 11-year followup in a l...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Mork PJ,Vasseljen O,Nilsen TI

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00