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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 examine the temporal and dose-related effects of glucocorticoids (GCs) on body mass index (BMI) in children with rheumatic diseases. METHODS:Children initiating GCs for a rheumatic disease (n = 130) were assessed every 3 months for 18 months. BMI, weight, and height Z score trajectories were described acc...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Shiff NJ,Brant R,Guzman J,Cabral DA,Huber AM,Miettunen P,Roth J,Scuccimarri R,Alos N,Atkinson SA,Collet JP,Couch R,Cummings EA,Dent PB,Ellsworth J,Hay J,Houghton K,Jurencak R,Lang B,Larche M,Leblanc C,Rodd C,S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the effect of different exposure classification strategies for disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) on drug-outcome associations. METHODS:We studied the association between DMARD initiation and all-cause hospitalizations in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), 1995-2005. Initiators ...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Grijalva CG,Kaltenbach L,Arbogast PG,Mitchel EF Jr,Griffin MR

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Fatigue is common among individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but the causes are not well understood. Our objective was to examine perceived stress and depressive symptoms as predictors of fatigue in SLE. METHODS:Data from 2 years of the Lupus Outcomes Study (n = 650 patients), obtained throug...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Azizoddin DR,Jolly M,Arora S,Yelin E,Katz P

更新日期：2020-10-01 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 extent to which thigh intermuscular fat (IMF) and quadriceps muscle (QM) volumes explained variance in knee extensor strength and physical performance in women with radiographic knee osteoarthritis (ROA) and without. METHODS:Baseline data from 125 women (age ≥50 years) in the Osteoarthritis ...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Maly MR,Calder KM,Macintyre NJ,Beattie KA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the risk factors for revision of primary total hip replacement (THR) in a US population-based sample. METHODS:Using Medicare claims, we identified beneficiaries from 29 US states who underwent primary THR between July 1, 1995 and June 30, 1996, with followup through December 31, 2008. Potential case...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Wright EA,Katz JN,Baron JA,Wright RJ,Malchau H,Mahomed N,Prokopetz JJ,Losina E

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if a pharmacist-initiated multidisciplinary strategy provides value for money compared to usual care in participants with previously undiagnosed knee osteoarthritis. METHODS:Pharmacies were randomly allocated to provide either 1) usual care and a pamphlet or 2) intervention care, which consisted...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Marra CA,Grubisic M,Cibere J,Grindrod KA,Woolcott JC,Gastonguay L,Esdaile JM

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe long-term physical functioning and its association with somatic comorbidity and comorbid depression in patients with established rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS:Longitudinal data over a period of 11 years were collected from 882 patients with RA at study inclusion. Patient-reported outcomes we...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： van den Hoek J,Roorda LD,Boshuizen HC,van Hees J,Rupp I,Tijhuis GJ,Dekker J,van den Bos GA

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The University of California in San Diego Shortness of Breath Questionnaire (UCSD SOBQ) has been used to assess dyspnea-related activity limitation in patients with airway and parenchymal lung disease. We sought to assess the construct validity and responsiveness of the UCSD SOBQ in systemic sclerosis (SSc; s...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Chung L,Chen H,Khanna D,Steen VD

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the prevalence of sleep disturbances in adults with arthritis in a nationally representative sample, mediators of sleep difficulties, and subgroups of individuals with arthritis at greatest risk. METHODS:Using data on US adults ages≥18 years participating in the 2007 National Health Interview Surv...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Louie GH,Tektonidou MG,Caban-Martinez AJ,Ward MM

更新日期：2011-02-01 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:Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a widely utilized and effective treatment option for end-stage knee osteoarthritis (OA). Knee OA is more prevalent among women compared to men, but there are limited data on the sex differences in surgical outcomes after primary TKA. METHODS:Our sample consisted of all primar...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Singh JA,Kwoh CK,Richardson D,Chen W,Ibrahim SA

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the validity and reliability of screening instruments for depression and anxiety in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS:Participants with RA completed the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-2 or PHQ-9), the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System depression short form 8a and anxiety sh...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Hitchon CA,Zhang L,Peschken CA,Lix LM,Graff LA,Fisk JD,Patten SB,Bolton J,Sareen J,El-Gabalawy R,Marriott J,Bernstein CN,Marrie RA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Interrater variability limits rheumatologic opinion as a reference standard for early inflammatory arthritis (IA) classification. The study objectives were to determine whether rheumatologic opinion is associated with potential early IA classification methods despite high interrater variability, and to compar...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Tavares R,Wells GA,Scarf J,Cagaanan R,Bykerk VP,Bell MJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cachexia is a disorder characterized by involuntary weight loss in addition to loss of homeostatic control of both energy and protein balance. Despite an abundance of data from other inflammatory diseases, cachexia in SLE remains a largely undescribed syndrome. METHODS:2406 patients in a prospective SLE coho...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Stojan G,Li J,Wittmaack A,Petri M

更新日期：2020-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the prevalence of the main comorbidities in 2 large cohorts of patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (SS) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), with a focus on cardiovascular (CV) diseases. METHODS:This was a cross-sectional multicenter study where the prevalence of more relevant comorbiditie...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Rúa-Figueroa I,Fernández Castro M,Andreu JL,Sanchez-Piedra C,Martínez-Taboada V,Olivé A,López-Longo J,Rosas J,Galindo M,Calvo-Alén J,Fernández-Nebro A,Alonso F,Rodríguez-Lozano B,Alberto García Vadillo J,Menor R,Narváez FJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify whether rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with driving ability and/or the use of assistive devices or modifications to improve driving ability. METHODS:We conducted a systematic literature review following PRISMA guidelines of RA and driving ability/adaptations by searching multiple databas...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Zhou DJ,Mikuls TR,Schmidt C,England BR,Bergman DA,Rizzo M,Merickel J,Michaud K

更新日期：2020-01-07 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:To investigate the relationship between synovial vascularity and progression of structural bone damage in each finger joint in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and to demonstrate synovial vascularity as a potential therapeutic marker. METHODS:We studied 250 metacarpophalangeal (MCP) and 250 proximal i...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Fukae J,Isobe M,Kitano A,Henmi M,Sakamoto F,Narita A,Ito T,Mitsuzaki A,Shimizu M,Tanimura K,Matsuhashi M,Kamishima T,Atsumi T,Koike T

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Foot involvement is a major feature in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), leading to structural deformities. Methods to allow a 3-dimensional (3-D) evaluation of foot structure in RA to be applicable in daily clinical practice have not been evaluated. This study assessed the use of a foot digitizer, a noninvasive 3-D...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： De Mits S,Mielants H,De Clercq D,Woodburn J,Roosen P,Elewaut D

更新日期：2012-11-01 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:To investigate the use of glucocorticoids (GCs) and related adverse events (AEs) in a long-term, geographically defined cohort of patients with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). METHODS:Using a population-based inception cohort, details of GC therapy were abstracted from medical records of all patients diagnosed...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Shbeeb I,Challah D,Raheel S,Crowson CS,Matteson EL

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize patterns of biologics use and discontinuation before and during pregnancy in women with autoimmune diseases in British Columbia, Canada. METHODS:Women with ≥1 autoimmune diseases, as identified by International Classification of Diseases Ninth/Tenth Revision codes, who had pregnancies ending ...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Tsao NW,Lynd LD,Sadatsafavi M,Hanley G,De Vera MA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether people who report both arthritis and back problems report poorer health outcomes than those who have either condition alone. METHODS:We performed an analysis of the 2005 Canadian Community Health Survey (n = 126,049, age ≥15 years). Respondents were asked about long-term chronic health...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Bollegala D,Perruccio AV,Badley EM

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe 1) a technique that can detect synovial effusions not seen on static ultrasound (US) examination and 2) the characteristics of patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) for whom this technique proved useful. METHODS:From reviewed records of 76 patients with knee OA (112 knees) that we had seen for U...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Ike RW,Somers EC,Arnold EL,Arnold WJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate if exercise programs in trials for patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) have the potential for effectiveness. METHODS:A systematic literature search was performed and randomized trials examining the effectiveness of exercise programs for AS patients were analyzed according to 3 elements: whe...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Dagfinrud H,Halvorsen S,Vøllestad NK,Niedermann K,Kvien TK,Hagen KB

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There are no identified clinical markers that reliably predict long-term progression of interstitial lung disease (ILD) in systemic sclerosis (SSc; scleroderma). Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) levels have been reported in SSc patients. We examined the predictive significance of CRP level for long-term ILD ...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Liu X,Mayes MD,Pedroza C,Draeger HT,Gonzalez EB,Harper BE,Reveille JD,Assassi S

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and delay to a pediatric rheumatology clinic, disease severity, and illness perception in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis in England. METHODS:Using the Index of Multiple Deprivation, 923 consecutive children from the Childhood Arthriti...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Verstappen SM,Cobb J,Foster HE,Fu B,Baildam E,Wedderburn LR,Davidson JE,Ioannou J,Chieng A,Hyrich KL,Thomson W

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of valgus knee bracing on pain and function, and compliance and complications, in patients with medial knee osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS:A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials that compared changes in patient-reported pain and/or function in patients with medial knee OA was p...

journal_title：Arthritis care & research

authors： Moyer RF,Birmingham TB,Bryant DM,Giffin JR,Marriott KA,Leitch KM

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00