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 ...
Tag: arthritis
Biomarkers distinguish pediatric musculoskeletal infections from similar conditions
1. In a prospective cohort study, white blood cell (WBC) count, absolute neutrophil count (ANC), C-reactive protein (CRP), erythrocyte sedimentation rate ...
#VisualAbstract: Bariatric metabolic surgery more effective than medical therapy and lifestyle modifications for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
1. In this randomized controlled trial, there was a significant reduction in the Disease Activity Score of rheumatoid arthritis patients ...
#VisualAbstract: Peresolimab reduces disease severity in adults with rheumatoid arthritis
1. In this randomized controlled trial, there was a significant reduction in the Disease Activity Score of rheumatoid arthritis patients ...
Peresolimab reduces disease severity in adults with rheumatoid arthritis
1. In this randomized controlled trial, there was a significant reduction in the Disease Activity Score of rheumatoid arthritis patients ...
Metformin use may decrease risk of osteoarthritis development
1. In this retrospective cohort study, individuals with diabetes treated with metformin had a significantly lower risk of developing osteoarthritis ...
Former professional football players may be at greater risk of chronic disease
1. In this retrospective cohort study, there was an increased prevalence of age-, race-, and body mass index (BMI)-adjusted cardiovascular, ...
Bimekizumab is effective for active psoriatic arthritis in biologic-naïve adults
1. Significantly more patients in the bimekizumab group reached ACR50 at week 16 compared to the placebo. 2. Fungal infections ...
Diet and exercise is associated with small improvements in knee pain in osteoarthritis
1. In this randomized controlled trial, community-based diet and exercise education led to improvement in osteoarthritis associated pain score. 2. ...
Wellness Check: Nutrition
Patient-supporter training improved patient confidence in managing diabetes 1. In this randomized control trial, providing positive support technique training to ...
