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Depression as an aetiologic and prognostic factor in coronary heart disease : a meta-analysis of 6362 events among 146 538 participants in 54 observational studies by NICHOLSON, Amanda, KUPER, Hannah, HEMINGWAY, Harry

“…With negative treatment trials, the role of depression as an aetiological or prognostic factor in coronary heart disease (CHD) remains controversial. We…”
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Prevalence and causes of hearing impairment in Africa by Mulwafu, W., Kuper, H., Ensink, R. J. H.

“…Objective To systematically assess the data on the prevalence and causes of hearing impairment in Africa. Methods Systematic review on the prevalence and…”
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Job strain, job demands, decision latitude, and risk of coronary heart disease within the Whitehall II study by Kuper, H, Marmot, M

“…Study objectives: To investigate the association between job strain and components of the job strain model and coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. Design:…”
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Are people with disabilities at higher risk of COVID-19-related mortality?: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Kuper, H., Smythe, T.

“…To undertake a systematic review and meta-analysis to estimate the relative risk of COVID-19-related mortality among people with disabilities compared to…”
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A tight control treatment strategy aiming for remission in early rheumatoid arthritis is more effective than usual care treatment in daily clinical practice: a study of two cohorts in the Dutch Rheumatoid Arthritis Monitoring registry by Schipper, Lydia G, Vermeer, Marloes, Kuper, Hillechiena H, Hoekstra, Monique O, Haagsma, Cees J, Den Broeder, Alfons A, van Riel, Piet, Fransen, Jaap, van de Laar, Mart A F J

“…There is strong evidence from clinical trials that a 'treat to target' strategy is effective in reaching remission in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, the…”
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Disability and participation in breast and bowel cancer screening in England: a large prospective study by Floud, S, Barnes, I, Verfürden, M, Kuper, H, Gathani, T, Blanks, R G, Alison, R, Patnick, J, Beral, V, Green, J, Reeves, G K

“…Background: There is limited information about participation in organised population-wide screening programmes by people with disabilities. Methods: Data from…”
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Evaluation of the feasibility and acceptability of the ‘Care for Stroke’ intervention in India, a smartphone-enabled, carer-supported, educational intervention for management of disability following stroke by Sureshkumar, K, Murthy, GVS, Natarajan, S, Naveen, C, Goenka, S, Kuper, H

“…Objectives(1) To identify operational issues encountered by study participants in using the ‘Care for Stroke’ intervention; (2) to evaluate the feasibility and…”
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The provisional ACR/EULAR definition of remission in RA: a comment on the patient global assessment criterion by VERMEER, Marloes, KUPER, Hillechiena H, VAN DER BIJL, Arie E, BAAN, Henriette, POSTHUMUS, Marcel D, BRUS, Herman L. M, VAN RIEL, Piet L. C. M, VAN DE LAAR, Mart A. F. J

“…The provisional ACR/European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) definition of remission in RA requires a score of ≤1 on the patient global assessment (PGA, 0-10…”
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Infections as a major preventable cause of human cancer by Kuper, H., Adami, H.‐O., Trichopoulos, D.

“… Kuper H, Adami H‐O & Trichopoulos D (Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA; Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; University of Athens Medical…”
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When reciprocity fails: effort–reward imbalance in relation to coronary heart disease and health functioning within the Whitehall II study by Kuper, H, Singh-Manoux, A, Siegrist, J, Marmot, M

“…Background: A deleterious psychosocial work environment, as defined by high efforts expended in relation to few rewards reaped, is hypothesised to increase the…”
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Initial combination therapy versus step-up therapy in treatment to the target of remission in daily clinical practice in early rheumatoid arthritis patients: results from the DREAM registry by Steunebrink, L M M, Versteeg, G A, Vonkeman, H E, Ten Klooster, P M, Kuper, H H, Zijlstra, T R, van Riel, P L C M, van de Laar, M A F J

“…Treat to target (T2T) is widely accepted as the standard of care for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and has been shown to be more effective than…”
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The efficacy of anti-TNF in rheumatoid arthritis, a comparison between randomised controlled trials and clinical practice by Kievit, W, Fransen, J, Oerlemans, A J M, Kuper, H H, van der Laar, M A F J, de Rooij, D J R A M, De Gendt, C M A, Ronday, K H, Jansen, T L, van Oijen, P C M, Brus, H L M, Adang, E M, van Riel, P L C M

“…Background:Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating the efficacy of antagonists to tumour necrosis factor α (TNFα) showed high response percentages in…”
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Adherence to a treat-to-target strategy in early rheumatoid arthritis: results of the DREAM remission induction cohort by Vermeer, Marloes, Kuper, Hillechiena H, Bernelot Moens, Hein J, Hoekstra, Monique, Posthumus, Marcel D, van Riel, Piet L C M, van de Laar, Mart A F J

“…Clinical trials have demonstrated that treatment-to-target (T2T) is effective in achieving remission in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, the concept…”
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Productivity loss due to absenteeism and presenteeism by different instruments in patients with RA and subjects without RA by Braakman-Jansen, Louise M. A., Taal, Erik, Kuper, Ina H., van de Laar, Mart A. F. J.

“…Objectives. To explore the impact of at-work productivity loss on the total productivity cost by different instruments in patients recently diagnosed with RA…”
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Sustained Beneficial Effects of a Protocolized Treat‐to‐Target Strategy in Very Early Rheumatoid Arthritis: Three‐Year Results of the Dutch Rheumatoid Arthritis Monitoring Remission Induction Cohort by Vermeer, M., Kuper, H. H., Moens, H. J. Bernelot, Drossaers‐Bakker, K. W., Bijl, A. E., Riel, P. L. C. M., Laar, M. A. F. J.

“…Objective Treat‐to‐target (T2T) leads to improved clinical outcomes in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The question is whether these results sustain in the…”
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Tobacco use and cancer causation: association by tumour type by Kuper, H., Boffetta, P., Adami, H.‐O.

“…  Kuper H, Boffetta P, Adami H‐O (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK; Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; and International…”
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Treating to the target of remission in early rheumatoid arthritis is cost-effective: results of the DREAM registry by Vermeer, Marloes, Kievit, Wietske, Kuper, Hillechiena H, Braakman-Jansen, Louise M A, Bernelot Moens, Hein J, Zijlstra, Theo R, den Broeder, Alfons A, van Riel, Piet L C M, Fransen, Jaap, van de Laar, Mart A F J

“…Where health economic studies are frequently performed using modelling, with input from randomized controlled trials and best guesses, we used real-life data…”
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Anthropometric characteristics as predictors of coronary heart disease in women by Yang, L., Kuper, H., Weiderpass, E.

“… Objectives.  Obesity and other anthropometric measures are clearly related to risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), although debate remains as to which…”
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The effectiveness and medication costs of three anti-tumour necrosis factor alpha agents in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis from prospective clinical practice data by Kievit, W, Adang, E M, Fransen, J, Kuper, H H, van de Laar, M A F J, Jansen, T L, De Gendt, C M A, De Rooij, D-J R A M, Brus, H L M, Van Oijen, P C M, Van Riel, P C L M

“…to evaluate the effects of adalimumab, etanercept and infliximab on disease activity, functional ability and quality of life and the medication costs in a…”
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Cancer and Mediterranean Dietary Traditions by TRICHOPOULOU, Antonia, LAGIOU, Pagona, KUPER, Hannah, TRICHOPOULOS, Dimitrios

“…The incidence of cancer overall in Mediterranean countries is lower than in Scandinavian countries, the United Kingdom, and the United States. This is mostly…”
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