Search Results - "Melo Gomes, José António"
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Influence of the timing of biological treatment initiation on Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis long-term outcomes
Published in Arthritis research & therapy (21-09-2023)“…Abstract Background Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) treatment is aimed at inducing remission to prevent joint destruction and disability. However, it is…”
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Common Evaluations of Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis Reach Discordant Classifications across Different Populations
Published in Frontiers in medicine (08-03-2018)“…The classification of disease activity states in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can be achieved through disease activity indices, such as the Disease Activity Score…”
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DAS28, CDAI and SDAI cut-offs do not translate the same information: results from the Rheumatic Diseases Portuguese Register Reuma.pt
Published in Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (01-02-2015)“… The 28-joint DAS (DAS28), clinical disease activity index (CDAI) and simplified disease activity index (SDAI) are indices frequently used to assess disease…”
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Health-related quality of life and disability in adults with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: comparison with adult-onset rheumatic diseases
Published in Rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases open (01-11-2021)“…ObjectiveTo compare physical disability, mental health, fatigue and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) across juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)…”
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Determinants of Discordance Between Criteria for Inactive Disease and Low Disease Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Published in Arthritis care & research (2010) (01-12-2021)“…Objective To assess concordance among criteria for inactive disease (ID) and low disease activity (LDA) in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and to seek…”
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The Portuguese Society of Rheumatology position paper on the use of biosimilars
Published in Acta reumatológica portuguesa (01-01-2014)“…Biotechnological drugs have become a fundamental resource for the treatment of rheumatic patients. Patent expiry of some of these drugs created the opportunity…”
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Comparative Effectiveness of Tocilizumab and TNF Inhibitors in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: Data from the Rheumatic Diseases Portuguese Register, Reuma.pt
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2015)“…Objectives. To compare the effectiveness of TNF inhibitors (TNFi) and tocilizumab in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment, according to different response…”
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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis: the transition to adulthood
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Reuma.pt contribution to the knowledge of immune-mediated systemic rheumatic diseases
Published in Acta reumatológica portuguesa (01-07-2017)“…Patient registries are key instruments aimed at a better understanding of the natural history of diseases, at assessing the effectiveness of therapeutic…”
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Validation of Relapse Risk Biomarkers for Routine Use in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Published in Arthritis Care & Research (01-06-2014)“…Objective The myeloid‐related proteins 8 and 14 (MRP‐8/MRP‐14) and neutrophil‐derived S100A12 are biomarkers of inflammation. They can be used to determine the…”
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Genetic Predictors of Poor Prognosis in Portuguese Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Data from Reuma.pt
Published in Journal of immunology research (01-01-2015)“…Introduction. This study aimed to assess the genetic determinants of poor outcome in Portuguese patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods. Our…”
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Portuguese guidelines for the use of biological agents in rheumatoid arthritis - March 2010 update
Published in Acta reumatológica portuguesa (01-01-2010)“…The authors present the revised version of the Portuguese Society of Rheumatology (SPR) guidelines for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with…”
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Recommendations for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis
Published in Acta reumatológica portuguesa (01-01-2007)“…This article presents the guidelines for the management of osteoporosis established by the Portuguese Society of Rheumatology and the Portuguese Society of…”
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The PRINTO criteria for clinically inactive disease in juvenile dermatomyositis
Published in Annals of the rheumatic diseases (01-05-2013)“…To develop data-driven criteria for clinically inactive disease on and off therapy for juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM). The Paediatric Rheumatology…”
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Phenotypic variability and disparities in treatment and outcomes of childhood arthritis throughout the world: an observational cohort study
Published in The lancet child & adolescent health (01-04-2019)“…To our knowledge, the characteristics and burden of childhood arthritis have never been studied on a worldwide basis. We aimed to investigate, with a…”
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The Portuguese version of the Juvenile Arthritis Multidimensional Assessment Report (JAMAR)
Published in Rheumatology international (01-04-2018)“…The Juvenile Arthritis Multidimensional Assessment Report (JAMAR) is a new parent/patient reported outcome measure that enables a thorough assessment of the…”
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The European network for care of children with paediatric rheumatic diseases: care across borders
Published in Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (01-07-2019)“…Abstract Objectives To provide an overview of the paediatric rheumatology (PR) services in Europe, describe current delivery of care and training, set…”
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Cyclosporine a in juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Results of the PRCSG/PRINTO phase IV post marketing surveillance study
Published in Clinical and experimental rheumatology (01-09-2006)“…To investigate the clinical use patterns, clinical effect and safety of cyclosporine A (CSA) in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) in the setting of routine…”
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Protracted Febrile Myalgia Syndrome with Henoch-Schönlein Purpura: an atypical presentation of Familial Mediterranean Fever
Published in Acta reumatológica portuguesa (01-01-2011)“…Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is an hereditary autosomal recessive disease characterized by recurrent attacks of fever, arthritis and serositis:…”
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