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Medication Adherence in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: The Effect of Patient Education, Health Literacy, and Musculoskeletal Ultrasound by Wong, Peter K. K., Joshua, Fredrick, van der Zwan, Rick, Joplin, Samantha

“…Background. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease affecting <1% of the population. Incompletely controlled RA results in…”
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SOCS-3 negatively regulates innate and adaptive immune mechanisms in acute IL-1-dependent inflammatory arthritis by Wong, Peter K K, Egan, Paul J, Croker, Ben A, O'Donnell, Kristy, Sims, Natalie A, Drake, Sarah, Kiu, Hiu, McManus, Edward J, Alexander, Warren S, Roberts, Andrew W, Wicks, Ian P

“…RA is an autoimmune disease characterized by sustained imbalance between pro- and antiinflammatory immune mechanisms. The SOCS proteins are negative regulators…”
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Improving osteoporosis management following minimal trauma fracture in a regional setting: The Coffs Fracture Card Project by Tulk, Cheryl, Lane, Pam, Gilbey, Anne, Johnston, Helena, Chia, Karen, Mitchell, Lee, Bagga, Hanish, Wong, Peter K.K.

“…Objectives To improve osteoporosis (OSP) management following minimal trauma fracture (MTF) with few additional resources. Design Population intervention with…”
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Medication adherence in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: why do patients not take what we prescribe? by Wong, Peter K. K.

“…Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune inflammatory disease which results in extensive articular and extra-articular morbidity and increased mortality from…”
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Management of vaccination in rheumatic disease by Wong, Peter K.K., Hanrahan, Patrick

“…Autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases (AIIRD) such as rheumatoid arthritis and spondyloarthritis, including psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis…”
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Assessing the readability and patient comprehension of rheumatology medicine information sheets: a cross-sectional Health Literacy Study by Oliffe, Michael, Thompson, Emma, Johnston, Jenny, Freeman, Dianne, Bagga, Hanish, Wong, Peter K K

“…ObjectivesPatients are often provided with medicine information sheets (MIS). However, up to 60% of patients have low health literacy. The recommended…”
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In plain sight: neurosyphilis presenting with back pain by Lin, Michelle, Hamid, Mariya, Lau, Wendy, Go, Christopher, Cornish, Elisa, Douglas, Mark, Wong, Chong, Wong, Peter K. K.

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The disproportionately large contribution of the Māori and Pacific Islander community to the healthcare burden of gout in Western Sydney by Wong, Peter K. K., Ng, Beverly C. K., Mitchell, James, Han, Joanne, Lam, Cinda, Spencer, David, Cai, Ken, Manolios, Nicholas

“…Background Gout is a common chronic inflammatory disorder due to monosodium urate deposition, which results in severe inflammatory arthritis. It is…”
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Patients discharged from a fracture liaison service still require follow-up and bone health advice by Hui, Nicholas, Fraser, Sandra, Wong, Peter K. K.

“…Summary Fracture liaison services (FLSs) were established to address the well-recognised gap in bone health management after a fragility fracture. However, it…”
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Serum trough levels of adalimumab correlate inversely with disease activity in patients with inflammatory arthritis by Wong, Peter K.K., Bowling, Alison, Bagga, Hanish, Giammichele, Demi, Hobson, Peter, Langguth, Daman

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How Well Do Patients Understand Written Instructions?: Health Literacy Assessment in Rural and Urban Rheumatology Outpatients by Wong, Peter K.K., Christie, Laura, Johnston, Jenny, Bowling, Alison, Freeman, Diane, Joshua, Fred, Bird, Paul, Chia, Karen, Bagga, Hanish

“…The aim of this study was to assess health literacy (word recognition and comprehension) in patients at a rural rheumatology practice and to compare this to…”
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How good is “Dr Google”? by Wong, Peter K. K.

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The impact of COVID-19 on rheumatology clinical practice and university teaching in Sydney, Australia by Cai, Ken, He, Jianna, Wong, Peter K.K, Manolios, Nicholas

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The diagnostic accuracy of temporal artery ultrasound and temporal artery biopsy in giant cell arteritis: A single center Australian experience over 10 years by He, Jianna, Williamson, Luke, Ng, Beverly, Wang, Jeremy, Manolios, Nicholas, Angelides, Socrates, Farlow, David, Wong, Peter K. K.

“…Aim To assess the diagnostic accuracy of temporal artery ultrasound compared with temporal artery biopsy and clinical diagnosis in patients with suspected…”
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A vaccination update for rheumatologists—SARS‐CoV‐2, influenza and herpes zoster by Wong, Peter K. K., Lahiri, Manjari, Lye, David Chien, Johnson, Douglas, Charles, Patrick G. P.

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The effects of smoking on bone health by Wong, Peter K K, Christie, Jemma J, Wark, John D

“…Osteoporotic fractures are a major public health problem in most developed countries and an increasing concern in much of the developing world. This healthcare…”
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Bone health assessment with dual energy X-ray absorptiometry in men with high-risk prostate carcinoma commencing adjuvant androgen deprivation therapy by Pan, Belinda, Aherne, Noel J., Shakespeare, Thomas, Grossmann, Mathis, Wong, Peter K.K.

“…BackgroundAndrogen deprivation therapy (ADT) is a key component of therapy for patients with high-risk prostate carcinoma, but it may be deleterious for bone…”
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Secondary fracture prevention needs to happen in the country too: The first two and a half years of the Coffs Fracture Prevention Clinic by Fraser, Sandy, Wong, Peter K. K.

“…Objective To report the initial two and a half years' experience of one of the first Fracture Liaison Services in regional Australia. Design Case study…”
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A practical approach to vaccination of patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases in Australia by Wong, Peter K. K., Bagga, Hanish, Barrett, Claire, Hanrahan, Paddy, Johnson, Doug, Katrib, Amel, Leder, Karin, Marabani, Mona, Pentony, Peta, Riordan, John, White, Ray, Young, Laurel

“…Autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases (AIIRD), such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis are often complicated by…”
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A Practical Approach to the Use of Conventional Synthetic, Biologic and Targeted Synthetic Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs for the Treatment of Inflammatory Arthritis in Patients with a History of Malignancy by Wong, Peter K. K., Bagga, Hanish, Barrett, Claire, Chong, Geoff, Hanrahan, Patrick, Kodali, Teja, Marabani, Mona, Prince, H. Miles, Riordan, John, Swarbrick, Phillip, White, Ray, Young, Laurel

“…Purpose of Review Conventional synthetic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (csDMARDs) have been used in the treatment of inflammatory arthritis (IA) for…”
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