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Rheumatology International

Issue 10/2017

Content (24 Articles)

Editorial

Restless farewell

Loreto Carmona

Review on Health Services Research

Leveraging the electronic health record to improve quality and safety in rheumatology

Gabriela Schmajuk, Jinoos Yazdany

Safety and Pharmacovigilance

Hydroxychloroquine dosing in immune-mediated diseases: implications for patient safety

Milena A. Gianfrancesco, Gabriela Schmajuk, Sarah Haserodt, Laura Trupin, Zara Izadi, Kashif Jafri, Stephen Shiboski, Marina Sirota, R. Adams Dudley, Jinoos Yazdany

Food for Thought

A systematic review of the barriers affecting medication adherence in patients with rheumatic diseases

Hendra Goh, Yu Heng Kwan, Yi Seah, Lian Leng Low, Warren Fong, Julian Thumboo

Food for Thought

Clinical characteristics of methotrexate-associated lymphoproliferative disorders: relationship between absolute lymphocyte count recovery and spontaneous regression

Satoshi Takanashi, Yoshinobu Aisa, Chisako Ito, Hideki Arakaki, Yuki Osada, Yuichiro Amano, Motoharu Hirano, Tomonori Nakazato

Biomarkers

Serum amyloid A as a marker of disease activity and treatment response in Takayasu arteritis

Aswin M. Nair, Ruchika Goel, M. Hindhumati, K. Jayakanthan, J. Visalakshi, George Joseph, Sumita Danda, Debashish Danda

Biomarkers

Endothelin-1, α-Klotho, 25(OH) Vit D levels and severity of disease in scleroderma patients

Mehrzad Hajialilo, Parisa Noorabadi, Sepideh Tahsini Tekantapeh, Aida Malek Mahdavi

Genes and Disease

Non-synonymous WNT16 polymorphisms alleles are associated with different osteoarthritis phenotypes

Carmen García-Ibarbia, Sara Neila, Carlos Garcés, Maria A. Alonso, María T. Zarrabeitia, Carmen Valero, Fernando Ortiz, José A. Riancho

Genes and Disease

Associations between CCL21 gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis

Guomin Li, Jie Zhao, Bing Li, Jianxiong Ma, Qiubo Zhao, Xiaoquan Wang, Zhen Lv, Kuan Li, Zhongchao Du, Xinlong Ma, Jun Liu

Epidemiology of RMD

Juvenile systemic sclerosis: experience from a tertiary care center from India

Narendra Kumar Bagri, Dinesh Raj, Jasmeet Kaur, Harish Punia, Isha Saini, Rakesh Lodha, S. K. Kabra

Epidemiology of RMD

Incidence of inflammatory joint diseases in Finland: results from a population-based epidemiological study

A. Kononoff, L. Arstila, P. Pussinen, H. Kautiainen, P. Elfving, E. Savolainen, H. Niinisalo, J. Rutanen, O. Marjoniemi, O. Kaipiainen-Seppänen

Observational Research

Optimization of biological therapy in rheumatoid arthritis patients: outcomes from the CREATE registry after 2 years of follow-up

Manuel J. Cárdenas, Soraya de la Fuente, María C. Castro-Villegas, Montserrat Romero-Gómez, Desiré Ruiz-Vílchez, Jerusalem Calvo-Gutiérrez, Alejandro Escudero-Contreras, José R. del Prado, Eduardo Collantes-Estévez, Pilar Font

Observational Research

Adherence of rheumatoid arthritis patients to biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs: a cross-sectional study

Natalia Mena-Vazquez, Sara Manrique-Arija, Lucía Yunquera-Romero, Inmaculada Ureña-Garnica, Marta Rojas-Gimenez, Carla Domic, Francisco Gabriel Jimenez-Nuñez, Antonio Fernandez-Nebro

Observational Research

Real-world clinical experience of biological disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs in Malaysia rheumatoid arthritis patients

Bee Eng Tan, Ai Lee Lim, Sow Lai Kan, Chong Hong Lim, Esther Ee Ling Tsang, Shereen Suyin Ch’ng, Nadiah Mohd Noor, Nurulraziquin Mohd Jamid, Cheng Lay Teh, Rachel Joshua Thundyil, Yet Lin Loh, Hwee Cheng Chong, Swee Gaik Ong, Asmahan Mohamed Ismail, Yvonne Y. L. Lee, Suk Chyn Gun

Observational Research

Patterns of circulatory and peripheral blood mononuclear cytokines in rheumatoid arthritis

Fawaz Y. Azizieh, Khaled Al Jarallah, Diaa Shehab, Renu Gupta, Kamaludin Dingle, Raj Raghupathy

Observational Research

Impact of interstitial lung disease on mortality of patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Dam Kim, Soo-Kyung Cho, Chan-Bum Choi, Jung-Yoon Choe, Won Tae Chung, Seung-Jae Hong, Jae-Bum Jun, Young Ok Jung, Tae-Hwan Kim, Tae-Jong Kim, Hye-Soon Lee, Joo-Hyun Lee, Jisoo Lee, Shin-Seok Lee, Dae-Hyun Yoo, Bo Young Yoon, Jin Woo Song, Sang-Cheol Bae, Yoon-Kyoung Sung

Observational Research

Analgesic use in patients with knee and/or hip osteoarthritis referred to an outpatient center: a cross-sectional study within the Amsterdam Osteoarthritis Cohort

Jesper Knoop, Joyce van Tunen, Martin van der Esch, Leo D. Roorda, Joost Dekker, Marike van der Leeden, Willem F. Lems

Observational Research

Impaired quality of life after chikungunya virus infection: a 12-month follow-up study of its chronic inflammatory rheumatism in La Virginia, Risaralda, Colombia

Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Victor Manuel Restrepo-Posada, Nathalia Acevedo-Escalante, Esteban David Rodríguez-Muñoz, Manuela Valencia-Marín, Juan D. Castrillón-Spitia, José J. Londoño, Hector D. Bedoya-Rendón, Javier de Jesús Cárdenas-Pérez, Jaime A. Cardona-Ospina, Guillermo J. Lagos-Grisales

Observational Research

A single recent injury is a potent risk factor for the development of accelerated knee osteoarthritis: data from the osteoarthritis initiative

Julie E. Davis, Lori Lyn Price, Grace H. Lo, Charles B. Eaton, Timothy E. McAlindon, Bing Lu, Mary F. Barbe, Jeffrey B. Driban

Observational Research

Posttraumatic stress disorder and correlates of disease activity among veterans with ankylosing spondylitis

Jean Liew, J. Lucas Williams, Steven Dobscha, Jennifer L. Barton

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discuss last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.