New York confirms first locally acquired chikungunya case in six years
1. New York has confirmed the first locally transmitted chikungunya infection in the United States since 2019. 2. Climate shifts ...
Tag: arthritis
#VisualAbstract: Personalised Gait Retraining is an Effective Non-Surgical Treatment for Medial Compartment Knee Osteoarthritis
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Heated mittens not found to improve physical hand function in patients with osteoarthritis
1. The use of electrically heated mittens for 6 weeks was not associated with improved physical hand function in patients ...
Beneficial effects of hydroxychloroquine on blood lipids and glycated haemoglobin
1. Hydroxychloroquine significantly improves the lipid profile in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus Evidence Rating Level: 1 ...
Low lower-limb muscle mass index with weight-bearing activity increases incidence of osteoarthritis
1. Increased incidence of radiographic knee osteoarthritis was associated with high amounts of weight-bearing activity only in those with a ...
Reverse total shoulder replacement may be a viable treatment option for shoulder osteoarthritis
1. Reverse total shoulder replacement (RTSR) was examined as a potential treatment for end-stage shoulder arthritis. 2. After analysing ...
Recovery of knee function from total knee arthroplasty associated with improvement in depression symptoms
1. Total knee arthroplasty was found to decrease the incidence of depression among patients to 85% at 6 months follow-up. ...
#VisualAbstract: Baricitinib is safe and effective for treatment of refractory juvenile idiopathic arthritis
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Baricitinib is safe and effective for treatment of refractory juvenile idiopathic arthritis
1. Time to disease flare was significantly shorter in the placebo group versus baricitinib. 2. There was no difference in ...
#VisualAbstract: Low-dose glucocorticoids for rheumatoid arthritis do not increase blood pressure
1. In this pooled analysis of randomized controlled trials, low-dose glucocorticoids taken over a two-year period did not increase patient ...
