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Rheumatology International

Issue 6/2017

Content (24 Articles)

Pathology Review

Interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis: current and future treatment

Roberto Giacomelli, Vasiliki Liakouli, Onorina Berardicurti, Piero Ruscitti, Paola Di Benedetto, Francesco Carubbi, Giuliana Guggino, Salvatore Di Bartolomeo, Francesco Ciccia, Giovanni Triolo, Paola Cipriani

Open Access Health Services Research

Belimumab use, clinical outcomes and glucocorticoid reduction in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus receiving belimumab in clinical practice settings: results from the OBSErve Canada Study

Zahi Touma, Amyn Sayani, Christian A. Pineau, Isabelle Fortin, Mark Matsos, George A. Ecker, Andrew Chow, Sandra Iczkovitz

Health Services Research

The theory of planned behaviour explains intentions to use antiresorptive medication after a fragility fracture

Joanna E. M. Sale, Cathy Cameron, Stephen Thielke, Lynn Meadows, Kevin Senior

Health Services Research

Physicians’ perspectives on the diagnosis and management of periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome

Kalpana Manthiram, Suzanne C. Li, Jonathan S. Hausmann, Gil Amarilyo, Karyl Barron, Hanna Kim, Simona Nativ, Geraldina Lionetti, Andrew Zeft, Donald Goldsmith, David Kimberlin, Kathryn Edwards, Fatma Dedeoglu, Sivia Lapidus

Health Services Research

Impact of ultrasonography on treatment decision in rheumatoid arthritis: the IMPULSAR study

Cèsar Díaz-Torné, Carme Moragues, Elide Toniolo, Carme Geli, Iván Castellví, Patricia Moya, Ignasi Gich, Josep M. Llobet

Health Services Research

Adherence to combination DMARD therapy and treatment outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis: a longitudinal study of new and existing DMARD users

Nasir Wabe, Anita Lee, Mihir Wechalekar, Leah McWilliams, Susanna Proudman, Michael Wiese

Health Services Research

Management of rheumatoid arthritis in clinical practice using treat-to-target strategy: Where do we stand in the multi-ethnic Malaysia population?

Bee Eng Tan, Ai Lee Lim, Sow Lai Kan, Chong Hong Lim, Ying Fun Ng, Serene Li Ching Tng, Nur Syakirah Hassin, Losshenee Chandran, Norshahida Abdul Hamid, Yvonne Yin Leng Lee

Food for Thought

Diverging illness perceptions between physicians about patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and systemic sclerosis: a vignette-based study

Seher Arat, Philip Moons, Joris Vandenberghe, Jan L. Lenaerts, Kurt de Vlam, René Westhovens

Open Access Food for Thought

Pain rather than self-reported sedentary time explains variation in perceived health and activity limitation in persons with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross sectional study in Sweden

Ingrid Demmelmaier, Pernilla Åsenlöf, Patrick Bergman, Birgitta Nordgren, Christina H. Opava

Food for Thought

Pain, social support and depressive symptoms in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: testing the stress-buffering hypothesis

Susanne Brandstetter, Gertraud Riedelbeck, Mark Steinmann, Boris Ehrenstein, Julika Loss, Christian Apfelbacher

Food for Thought

Cognitive impairment in women with joint hypermobility syndrome/Ehlers-Danlos syndrome hypermobility type

Carolina Baeza-Velasco, Caroline Bourdon, Roberto Polanco-Carrasco, Marie de Jouvencel, Marie-Christine Gely-Nargeot, Anne Gompel, Claude Hamonet

Food for Thought

Inflammatory status and uricaemia determine HDL-cholesterol levels in hypertensive adults over 65: an analysis of the FAPRES register

María Amparo Quintanilla, Mariano Andrés, Eliseo Pascual, Vicente Pallarés, Lorenzo Fácila, Pedro Morillas

Observational Research

Arthritis and cognitive impairment in older adults

Nancy A. Baker, Kamil E. Barbour, Charles G. Helmick, Matthew Zack, Soham Al Snih

Observational Research

Does exercise impact on sleep for people who have rheumatoid arthritis? A systematic review

Sean McKenna, Alan Donnelly, Alexander Fraser, Laura Comber, Norelee Kennedy

Observational Research

Comparative effectiveness of treatment options after conventional DMARDs failure in rheumatoid arthritis

Yoon-Kyoung Sung, Soo-Kyung Cho, Dam Kim, Chan-Bum Choi, Soyoung Won, So-Young Bang, Hoon-Suk Cha, Jung-Yoon Choe, Won Tae Chung, Seung-Jae Hong, Jae-Bum Jun, Hyoun Ah Kim, Jinseok Kim, Seong-Kyu Kim, Tae-Hwan Kim, Hye-Soon Lee, Jaejoon Lee, Jisoo Lee, Shin-Seok Lee, Sung Won Lee, Yeon-Ah Lee, Seong-Su Nah, Chang-Hee Suh, Dae-Hyun Yoo, Bo Young Yoon, Sang Cheol Bae

Observational Research

Long-term outcomes of treat-to-target strategy in established rheumatoid arthritis: a daily practice prospective cohort study

Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade, Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr, Ricardo Machado Xavier, Daniela Viecceli, Ricardo Henrique Bilycz Correa, Cilomar Martins de Oliveira Filho, Claiton Viegas Brenol

Observational Research

Use of bisphosphonate might be important to improve bone mineral density in patients with rheumatoid arthritis even under tight control: the TOMORROW study

Masahiro Tada, Kentaro Inui, Yuko Sugioka, Kenji Mamoto, Tadashi Okano, Shohei Anno, Tatsuya Koike

Observational Studies

Characteristics and outcomes of rheumatoid arthritis patients who started biosimilar infliximab

Yoon-Kyoung Sung, Soo-Kyung Cho, Dam Kim, Soyoung Won, Chan-Bum Choi, So-Young Bang, Seung-Jae Hong, Hyoun Ah Kim, Eun-Mi Koh, Hye-Soon Lee, Chang-Hee Suh, Dae-Hyun Yoo, Sang-Cheol Bae

Observational Research

Sarcopenia in rheumatoid arthritis: prevalence, influence of disease activity and associated factors

Ange Ngeuleu, F. Allali, L. Medrare, A. Madhi, H. Rkain, N. Hajjaj-Hassouni

Observational Research

Short- and long-term mortality due to sepsis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Orit Barrett, Ella Abramovich, Jacob Dreiher, Victor Novack, Mahmoud Abu-Shakra

Observational Research

The risk of tuberculosis in SLE patients from an Asian tertiary hospital

Yong Yang, Julian Thumboo, Ban Hock Tan, Thuan Tong Tan, Chern Hui Jeffrey Fong, Han Seong Ng, Kok Yong Fong

Observational Research

Renal vasculitis presenting with acute kidney injury

Javier Villacorta, Francisco Diaz-Crespo, Mercedes Acevedo, Teresa Cavero, Carmen Guerrero, Manuel Praga, Gema Fernandez-Juarez

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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 discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.