Comorbid Metabolic Syndrome, Psoriatic Arthritis Linked to Reduced Health-Related Quality of Life
Patients with plaque psoriasis have a reduced health-related quality of life, mainly in terms of emotional aspects.
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Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Uveitis, Disease Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Vitamin D deficiency was common and associated with higher disease activity and risk for juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated uveitis.
Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Delta: A Potential Target Pathway in Sjogren Syndrome
Data show that the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase delta isoform pathway is active in Sjogren syndrome.
Systemic Sclerosis-Associated PAH Genomic Signature Differs From ILD
Systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary hypertension and systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease exhibit similar but distinct gene expression profiles.
Increased Risk for Cancer Observed in Abatacept-Treated Rheumatoid Arthritis
The use of abatacept as an initial bDMARD for the treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis is associated with a slightly elevated risk for cancer overall.
Survival Predictors Identified in Patients With Biopsy-Proven Giant Cell Arteritis
Researchers evaluated the influence of disease-related findings and treatment outcomes on survival in a population-based cohort of patients with giant cell arteritis.
Primary Hypertension May Not Affect Prognosis of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
The presence of primary hypertension does not appear to have an effect on the prognosis of postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Work Instability Linked to Fatigue, Depression in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Fatigue and depressive symptoms had a negative effect on work stability in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.
Using Telemedicine in Rheumatology: Outcomes, Costs, and Patient Satisfaction
Patient-reported outcomes for care delivered using telemedicine were similar to usual care, with significant cost and distance savings.
Increased Prevalence of RA-Related Interstitial Lung Disease Noted in the United States
The prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis-related interstitial lung disease has increased over the 10-year period from 2004 to 2013.
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