Epidemiology of Polymyalgia Rheumatica 2000-2014 and Examination of Incidence and Survival Trends Over 45 Years: A Population-Based Study.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the clinical manifestations and disease damage associated with discoid rash in a large multiethnic systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) cohort. METHODS:SLE patients (per American College of Rheumatology [ACR] criteria) ages ≥16 years with a disease duration of ≤10 years at enrollment and defined e...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Santiago-Casas Y,Vilá LM,McGwin G Jr,Cantor RS,Petri M,Ramsey-Goldman R,Reveille JD,Kimberly RP,Alarcón GS,Brown EE

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine cross-sectionally whether intraabdominal fat area (IAFA), i.e., visceral fat, and liver fat assessed by computed tomography (CT) are independently associated with hyperuricemia. METHODS:Subjects were 801 Japanese men not taking antidiabetic, antihypertensive, or urate-lowering medications, without...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Yamada A,Sato KK,Kinuhata S,Uehara S,Endo G,Hikita Y,Fujimoto WY,Boyko EJ,Hayashi T

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Veterans Affairs (VA) Rheumatoid Arthritis (VARA) registry and the VA Pharmacy Benefits Management database were linked to determine the association of methotrexate (MTX) adherence with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity. METHODS:For each patient, the medication possession ratio (MPR) was calcula...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Cannon GW,Mikuls TR,Hayden CL,Ying J,Curtis JR,Reimold AM,Caplan L,Kerr GS,Richards JS,Johnson DS,Sauer BC

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the time-varying behavior of maximum toe-out angle, lateral trunk lean (over the stance leg), and pelvic obliquity (rise and drop on the swing leg) during prolonged walking in participants with and without medial compartment knee osteoarthritis (OA), and to explore correlations between these gait c...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Bechard DJ,Birmingham TB,Zecevic AA,Jones IC,Giffin JR,Jenkyn TR

更新日期：2012-04-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Fatigue is common among people with inflammatory arthritis but is hard to manage. The aim of this study was to investigate how daily fluctuations in psychological variables correspond with changes in fatigue-related disability in the daily lives of people with inflammatory arthritis to identify factors to ta...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Hegarty RSM,Conner TS,Stebbings S,Fletcher BD,Harrison A,Treharne GJ

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was performed to determine the prevalence of elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) levels and the significance of CRP in clinical parameters in systemic sclerosis (SSc; scleroderma) patients. METHODS:Canadian Scleroderma Research Group data were used. Statistical comparisons were made for CRP levels ≤...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Muangchan C,Harding S,Khimdas S,Bonner A,Canadian Scleroderma Research group.,Baron M,Pope J

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate differences in EMG muscle activity and scapular kinematics during elevation in the scapular plane between healthy controls, participants with multidirectional shoulder laxity (MDL), and patients with multidirectional shoulder instability (MDI) who are diagnosed with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos sy...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Spanhove V,Calders P,Berckmans K,Palmans T,Malfait F,Cools A,De Wandele I

更新日期：2020-11-30 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:To summarize the state of knowledge regarding the economic burden of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to evaluate the quality of cost-of-illness (COI) studies conducted to date. METHODS:Relevant literature was retrieved from the PubMed database in April 2010. The evaluation of identified articles was b...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Zhu TY,Tam LS,Li EK

更新日期：2011-05-01 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: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:To determine if low disease activity state (LDAS)/remission predicts a better health-related quality of life (HRQoL). METHODS:Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus from a single center and having completed at least 2 visits were included. Visits were performed every 6 months. HRQoL was measured with the...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Ugarte-Gil MF,Gamboa-Cárdenas RV,Reátegui-Sokolova C,Medina-Chinchón M,Zevallos F,Elera-Fitzcarrald C,Pimentel-Quiroz V,Cucho-Venegas JM,Rodríguez-Bellido Z,Pastor-Asurza CA,Alarcón GS,Perich-Campos R

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a clinical risk prediction tool to identify patients most likely to experience long-term clinically meaningful functional improvement following total hip arthroplasty (THA). METHODS:We studied 282 patients from 2 health districts in England (Portsmouth and North Staffordshire) who were ≥45 years o...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Judge A,Javaid MK,Arden NK,Cushnaghan J,Reading I,Croft P,Dieppe PA,Cooper C

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine rates of cervical cancer screening and associated abnormal results in women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). METHODS:We identified women with an initial diagnosis of SLE in the MarketScan Commercial Claims and Encounters Database from 2001 to 2014. Cervical cancer screening rates and ass...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Bruera S,Lei X,Zogala R,Pundole X,Zhao H,Giordano SH,Hwang JP,Rauh-Hain JA,Suarez-Almazor ME

更新日期：2020-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Methotrexate (MTX) is the anchor drug in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) due to its effectiveness, tolerability, and cost. This study examines MTX prescribing practices in the US from 2009 to 2014. METHODS:Symphony Health Solutions, which covers 274 million patients in the US, was used to identify...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Rohr MK,Mikuls TR,Cohen SB,Thorne JC,O'Dell JR

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The influence of specific medications on the risk of postoperative infection in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRDs) remains unclear. This retrospective study examined the risk of postoperative infection at the site of surgery in patients treated with immunosuppr...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Scherrer CB,Mannion AF,Kyburz D,Vogt M,Kramers-de Quervain IA

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A treat-to-target (TTT) strategy is recommended in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, health care providers' adherence to TTT in clinical practice remains unclear. We examined adherence to TTT in RA at US rheumatology sites. METHODS:We used baseline information from the randomized controlled Treat-to-Target...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Yu Z,Lu B,Agosti J,Bitton A,Corrigan C,Fraenkel L,Harrold LR,Losina E,Katz JN,Solomon DH

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A lack of agreement between clinician and patient priorities can impact the clinician-patient relationship, treatment concordance, and potential health outcomes. Studies have suggested that patients with osteoarthritis (OA) may prioritize comorbidities over their OA, but as yet no explicit systematic explorat...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Cheraghi-Sohi S,Bower P,Kennedy A,Morden A,Rogers A,Richardson J,Sanders T,Stevenson F,Ong BN

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Obesity is implicated in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) development, severity, outcomes, and treatment response. We estimated the independent effects of overweight and obesity on ability to achieve sustained remission (sREM) in the 3 years following RA diagnosis. METHODS:Data were from the Canadian Early Arthriti...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Schulman E,Bartlett SJ,Schieir O,Andersen KM,Boire G,Pope JE,Hitchon C,Jamal S,Thorne JC,Tin D,Keystone EC,Haraoui B,Goodman SM,Bykerk VP,CATCH Investigators.

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of joint-pain comorbidities in individuals with hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA) and to assess the differences in the characteristics of people with and without joint-pain comorbidities. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, individuals referred to secondary care for treatment of ...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Hoogeboom TJ,den Broeder AA,Swierstra BA,de Bie RA,van den Ende CH

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in abatacept-treated children/adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). METHODS:In this phase III, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, subjects with active polyarticular course JIA and an inadequate response/intolerance to ≥1 disease-modifying ...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Ruperto N,Lovell DJ,Li T,Sztajnbok F,Goldenstein-Schainberg C,Scheinberg M,Penades IC,Fischbach M,Alcala JO,Hashkes PJ,Hom C,Jung L,Lepore L,Oliveira S,Wallace C,Alessio M,Quartier P,Cortis E,Eberhard A,Simonini G,

更新日期：2010-11-01 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:Two surveys were conducted with patients with rheumatologic diseases to evaluate perceptions of different routes of administration (intravenous [IV] or subcutaneous [SC]) for biologic therapy. METHODS:In Survey I, patient preferences toward biologic treatment were evaluated at a rheumatology practice in Buff...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Grisanti L,Kwiatkowski A,Dyrda P,Field E,Grisanti J,Hatem J,Dehoratius RJ,Gaylis N

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the association of specific comorbidities with periprosthetic fractures after primary total knee replacement (TKR). METHODS:We used the prospectively collected data in the Mayo Clinic total joint registry from 1989-2008 on all patients who had undergone primary TKR. The outcome of interest was post...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Singh JA,Lewallen DG

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Total knee replacement (TKR) is an effective treatment for end-stage knee osteoarthritis (OA). American racial minorities undergo fewer TKRs than whites. We estimated quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) lost for African American knee OA patients due to differences in TKR offer, acceptance, and complication ra...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Kerman HM,Smith SR,Smith KC,Collins JE,Suter LG,Katz JN,Losina E

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Large database research in axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) is limited by a lack of methods for identifying most types of axial SpA. Our objective was to develop methods for identifying axial SpA concepts in the free text of documents from electronic medical records. METHODS:Veterans with documents in the natio...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Walsh JA,Shao Y,Leng J,He T,Teng CC,Redd D,Treitler Zeng Q,Burningham Z,Clegg DO,Sauer BC

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if low-risk elderly patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who screen positive for latent tuberculosis (TB) infection prior to anti–tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) therapy should be given isoniazid (INH). METHODS:A Markov model was developed. The base case was a patient age 65 years with RA st...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Hazlewood GS,Naimark D,Gardam M,Bykerk V,Bombardier C

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Adherence to physical activity at ≥150 minutes/week has proven to offer disease management and health-promoting benefits among adults with arthritis. While highly active people seem undaunted by arthritis pain and are differentiated from the moderately active by adherence-related psychological factors, knowle...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Gyurcsik NC,Cary MA,Sessford JD,Flora PK,Brawley LR

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the epidemiology of hospitalized serious infections in people with gout. METHODS:We identified people with gout hospitalized with a primary diagnosis of pneumonia, sepsis/bacteremia, urinary tract infection (UTI), skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI), or opportunistic infections (OI) in 1998-2016 ...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Singh JA,Cleveland JD

更新日期：2020-04-05 00:00:00