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Mashup Score: 0Fabian Proft: family, equity, and the future of rheumatology - 2 year(s) ago
With a passion for high-level sport and a talent for field hockey, Fabian Proft didn’t intend to become a rheumatologist. “I started in medicine because I wanted to become an orthopaedic surgeon, specialising in sports medicine,” he recalls. That plan changed during his fourth year of medical school at the University of Munich, after he worked with Mathias Grünke, then Deputy Head of the…
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Mashup Score: 0Exercise over analgesics for osteoarthritis in the UK - 2 year(s) ago
Exercise has wide ranging benefits for health and wellbeing. But it is often most difficult for those who need it most, such as patients with osteoarthritis, who often struggle with daily activities because of pain and limited mobility.
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Mashup Score: 2The Lancet Rheumatology Home Page - 2 year(s) ago
Explore clinical research, expert reviews, and comment and opinion from The Lancet Rheumatology. A voice for rheumatology specialists worldwide
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A 15-year-old girl presented to our outpatient clinic with a 10-year history of two band-like atrophic grooves located on the left part of the forehead (figure A, B). Within the previous 2 years, the lesions had considerably progressed and resulted in a marked atrophy of subcutaneous tissue and bone structures on the left side of the face (figure C). There was no history of preceding trauma, but…
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Mashup Score: 4Latika Gupta: a thinker and a doer for myositis research - 2 year(s) ago
“I love early mornings. Spending time with my thoughts, fresh ideas, checking my emails, and coffee, but I have to go to bed at 8:30 pm. I mean, who sleeps at that time?” Clinician-scientist Latika Gupta has recently moved to the UK from Lucknow in India where she was an Assistant Professor of rheumatology and clinical immunology at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences. Taking…
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Mashup Score: 0Latika Gupta: a thinker and a doer for myositis research - 2 year(s) ago
“I love early mornings. Spending time with my thoughts, fresh ideas, checking my emails, and coffee, but I have to go to bed at 8:30 pm. I mean, who sleeps at that time?” Clinician-scientist Latika Gupta has recently moved to the UK from Lucknow in India where she was an Assistant Professor of rheumatology and clinical immunology at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences. Taking…
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With interest we read the Article by Jagtar S Nijjar and colleagues1 who measured three anti-modified protein antibodies (AMPA): anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA), anti-carbamylated protein antibodies (anti-CarP) and anti-acetylated protein antibodies (AAPA) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The authors observed more bone erosions in patients positive for three versus one AMPA and…
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Mashup Score: 0Research in Brief - 2 year(s) ago
Iberdomide, a ubiquitin ligase modulator that promotes degradation of the B-cell transcription factors Ikaros and Aiolos, might be a safe and effective therapeutic option for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), according to a phase 2, double-blind, randomised trial. Joan Merrill and colleagues randomly assigned 288 patients (2:2:1:2) to receive 0·45 mg (n=81), 0·30 mg (n=82), or…
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Mashup Score: 2Physician Global Assessment International Standardisation COnsensus in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: the PISCOS study - 2 year(s) ago
The Physician Global Assessment International Standardisation COnsensus in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (PISCOS) study aimed to obtain an evidence-based and expert-based consensus standardisation of the Physician Global Assessment (PGA) scoring of disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). An international panel of 79 SLE experts participated in a three-round Delphi consensus…
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Mashup Score: 0Making inroads on sex and gender - 2 year(s) ago
One year ago, we editorialised about the importance of incorporating sex and gender considerations into health research and clinical trials, as outlined by the Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) guidelines, as part of an ongoing journey to promote a research ecosystem that is anchored in equality, inclusivity, and intersectionality. Meaningful progress in understanding how aspects of sex…
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