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Objective The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) criteria for osteoarthritis (OA) obviate the need for physical exam or imaging, and their use may improve timely diagnosis of OA…
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Mashup Score: 0Barriers to Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Comparison of High‐Poverty and Low‐Poverty Communities - 16 hour(s) ago
Objective Our aim was to determine the most significant barriers to total joint arthroplasty (TJA) for people living in high-poverty communities relative to low-poverty communities. Methods We cre…
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Barriers to total joint arthroplasty for people living in high-poverty communities. Survey of clinics in the US found lack of trust in surgeons and fear of poor surgical outcomes were more significant barriers In AC&R https://t.co/GBzehmh7Uj https://t.co/PuPv5t7qx0
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Mashup Score: 3Do we need distinct paediatric classification criteria for rheumatic diseases that affect both children and adults? - 19 hour(s) ago
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Evaluating the relevance and limitations of various approaches to classify rheumatic diseases in pediatric vs. adult rheumatology Notes From the Field in A&R https://t.co/4lw95Idzj0 @UCL_RheumAYA
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Objectives This work aimed to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, efficacy, and safety of upadacitinib, an oral selective JAK inhibitor, in pediatric patients with polyarticular-course juvenile idiopathi…
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Upadacitinib pharmacokinetics, efficacy, and safety in pediatric polyarticular-course JIA in the open-label, phase 1 SELECT-YOUTH study: weight-based dosing regimen was well tolerated and efficacious In AC&R https://t.co/rYmdrFUMSo https://t.co/fL5ECpiuta
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Mashup Score: 13Immunosuppressive Drugs in Early Limited Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis May Prevent Global Damage Accrual - 2 day(s) ago
Objective Organ damage in systemic sclerosis (SSc) in individual organs such as the lungs may be prevented by immunosuppressive drugs (IS). A new measure of global organ damage, the Scleroderma Clin…
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Effect of immunosuppressive drugs in SSc on global damage in a Canadian and Australian cohort. In early limited cutaneous SSc, immunosuppressive drugs reduced damage accrual but not in early diffuse cutaneous SSc In AC&R https://t.co/QPRbi24wCt https://t.co/BeVRCcS8NM
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Mashup Score: 81Expert Perspective: Diagnostic Approach to Differentiating Juvenile Dermatomyositis from Muscular Dystrophy - 2 day(s) ago
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Differentiating Juvenile Dermatomyositis from Muscular Dystrophy A diagnostic approach to sooner diagnosis in juvenile dermatomyositis In Arthritis & Rheumatology https://t.co/jixnuJqn3e https://t.co/TGz2aXUISF
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Mashup Score: 4Incidence of and risk of mortality after hip fractures in Rheumatoid Arthritis relative to the general population - 2 day(s) ago
Objectives Osteoporosis, a known complication of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), increases the risk of hip fracture, which is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Fracture risk estimates in RA p…
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Cohort of patients with RA in BC, Canada, had a 28% increased risk of hip fractures. Post-fracture mortality risk at 1 and 5 years did not differ between RA patients and general population In AC&R https://t.co/5IOwC7BTwf https://t.co/3k8a6P6P1F
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Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in fatigue measured by Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement Information System (PROMIS)-Fatigue scores in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (…
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Evaluating changes in fatigue from three phase 3 RCTs of patients with RA who received sarilumab (MOBILITY, TARGET, and MONARCH) using the PROMIS T score metric In ACROR https://t.co/O1VUsvWJyK
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Mashup Score: 3Developing a Novel Surgical Care Access Score for Osteoarthritis Patients Considering Total Knee Replacement - 3 day(s) ago
Objective Access to specialized orthopedic care is an important determinant of the decision to undergo total knee replacement (TKR); however, most studies have mainly utilized distance to the neares…
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A total knee replacement (TKR) access score was developed, accounting for factors important to determine access, such as the number of patients who would benefit from TKR in one’s area and the number of TKRs performed at each hospital In AC&R https://t.co/66PGyT70x5 https://t.co/sRO9WhelwE
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Mashup Score: 0Profile and Attributes of Physician Assistants/Associates in Rheumatology: An In‐depth Analysis - 10 day(s) ago
Objective This work describes the demographics and practice characteristics of physician assistants/associates (PAs) practicing in rheumatology. Methods We examined 2022 cross-sectional data from …
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Demographics and practice characteristics of PAs practicing in rheumatology in 2022: • 93.7% growth rate since 2015 • higher % of women (85%) vs other disciplines • slightly higher job satisfaction and lower burnout rates vs other disciplines In AC&R https://t.co/BW9mwwkSin
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A diagnostic accuracy study found high sensitivity (84%) and specificity (85%) of the NICE criteria for knee osteoarthritis in a population with type 2 diabetes. Removing the stiffness criterion had similar performance In AC&R https://t.co/S2ht50JP3A https://t.co/kK1Gkph9ts