Search Results - "Best practice & research. Clinical rheumatology"

Genetic and environmental risk factors for rheumatoid arthritis by Deane, Kevin D., Demoruelle, M. Kristen, Kelmenson, Lindsay B., Kuhn, Kristine A., Norris, Jill M., Holers, V. Michael

“…Multiple genetic and environmental factors have been associated with an increased risk for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Of these, the strongest associations have…”
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Evidence-based recommendations for the management of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture by Filbay, Stephanie R., Grindem, Hege

“…Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture occurs most commonly in young and active individuals and can have negative long-term physical and psychological…”
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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: An update on pathogenesis, diagnosis, and therapy by Griffin, Georgia, Shenoi, Susan, Hughes, Grant C.

“…Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare, life-threatening state of immune hyperactivation that arises in the setting of genetic mutations and…”
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Physical exercise as non-pharmacological treatment of chronic pain: Why and when by Ambrose, Kirsten R, Golightly, Yvonne M

“…Abstract Chronic pain broadly encompasses both objectively defined conditions and idiopathic conditions that lack physical findings. Despite variance in origin…”
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Economic impact of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) on work in Europe by Bevan, Stephen

“…Abstract Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are the leading cause of work disability, sickness absence from work, ‘presenteeism’ and loss of productivity across…”
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Update on the epidemiology, risk factors and disease outcomes of osteoarthritis by O'Neill, Terence W., McCabe, Paul S., McBeth, John

“…Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most frequent form of arthritis and a leading cause of pain and disability worldwide. OA can affect any synovial joint, although the…”
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Clinical guidelines for low back pain: A critical review of consensus and inconsistencies across three major guidelines by O'Connell, Neil E., PhD, MSc, Cook, Chad E., PhD, PT, Wand, Benedict M., BAppSc, GradDip, MAppSc, PhD, Ward, Stephen P., MBBS FRCA FFPMRCA

“…Abstract Given the scale and cost of the low back pain problem, it is imperative that healthcare professionals involved in the care of people with low back…”
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Malignancy and rheumatoid arthritis: Epidemiology, risk factors and management by De Cock, Diederik, Hyrich, Kimme

“…Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory condition that can result in pain and functional disability. It is also associated with an increased…”
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The epidemiology of osteoarthritis by Johnson, Victoria L., Bach. App. Sc (Ex. Sp. Sc. Nutr) Honours, Hunter, David J

“…Abstract Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of disability and its incidence is rising due to increasing obesity and an ageing population. Risk factors can…”
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Exercise and inflammation by Metsios, George S., Moe, Rikke H., Kitas, George D.

“…Based on current knowledge deriving from studies in animals and humans (the general population and patients with non-communicable diseases), there is…”
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The contribution of musculoskeletal disorders in multimorbidity: Implications for practice and policy by Duffield, Stephen J., Ellis, Benjamin M., Goodson, Nicola, Walker-Bone, Karen, Conaghan, Philip G., Margham, Tom, Loftis, Tracey

“…People frequently live for many years with multiple chronic conditions (multimorbidity) that impair health outcomes and are expensive to manage. Multimorbidity…”
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The cost-effectiveness of total joint arthroplasty: A systematic review of published literature by Daigle, Meghan E, Weinstein, Alexander M, Katz, Jeffrey N, Losina, Elena

“…Objective To summarise the state of the literature evaluating the cost-effectiveness of elective total hip and knee arthroplasty (THA and TKA). Methods We…”
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Burden of disability due to musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders by March, Lyn, Smith, Emma U.R, Hoy, Damian G, Cross, Marita J, Sanchez-Riera, Lidia, Blyth, Fiona, Buchbinder, Rachelle, Vos, Theo, Woolf, Anthony D

“…Abstract This chapter summarises the global and regional prevalence, disability (Years Lived with Disability (YLDs)) and overall burden (Disability Adjusted…”
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Cutaneous lupus erythematosus: Diagnosis and treatment by Okon, L.G, Werth, V.P

“…Abstract Cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) encompasses a wide range of dermatologic manifestations, which may or may not be associated with the development…”
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Periodontal disease and periodontal bacteria as triggers for rheumatoid arthritis by Cheng, Zijian, Meade, Josephine, Mankia, Kulveer, Emery, Paul, Devine, Deirdre A.

“…There is an epidemiological association between periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which is hypothesised to lead to enhanced generation of RA-related…”
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Update on the epidemiology, risk factors, and disease outcomes of rheumatoid arthritis by van der Woude, Diane, van der Helm-van Mil, Annette H.M.

“…Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by joint inflammation, which affects approximately 1% of the population. The benefit of early…”
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Clinical manifestations and treatment of antisynthetase syndrome by Marco, Joanna L., Collins, Bridget F.

“…Antisynthetase syndrome (ASyS) is an autoimmune disease clinically manifested most often by interstitial lung disease, myositis, and arthritis. Raynaud's…”
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Antiphospholipid syndrome by Sammaritano, Lisa R.

“…Antiphospholipid syndrome is an autoimmune systemic disorder characterized by arterial, venous, or small vessel thrombosis and/or recurrent early pregnancy…”
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Why is osteoarthritis an age-related disease? by Shane Anderson, A., MD, Fellow in Rheumatology, Loeser, Richard F., MD, Professor of Internal Medicine and Chief

“…Although older age is the greatest risk factor for osteoarthritis (OA), OA is not an inevitable consequence of growing old. Radiographic changes of OA,…”
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The Epidemiology of low back pain by Hoy, D, Brooks, P, Blyth, F, Buchbinder, R

“…Low back pain is an extremely common problem that most people experience at some point in their life. While substantial heterogeneity exists among low back…”
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