Sjögren Syndrome Prevalent Among Pediatric Patients With Recurrent Parotitis
Researchers aimed to characterize prevalence of Sjögren syndrome among children with recurrent parotitis.
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Discordance Between Patient or Family and Physician Assessments Common in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Researchers measured discordance between patient or family and physician global activity scores in juvenile dermatomyositis, and determined factors associated with discordance.
Validated Prediction Models May Identify Severe Disease Course in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Researchers validated the performance of a Canadian prediction model in predicting severe disease course and the nonachievement of remission in a Nordic cohort with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
Effect of Intra-Articular Treatment on Patient-Reported Outcomes in Knee Osteoarthritis
Yusuf Yazici, MD, discussed the effect of the intra-articular inhibitor treatment, lorecivivint, on patient-reported outcomes in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
Digital Ulcers Reduce Quality of Life, Increase Clinical and Economic Burden in Systemic Sclerosis
Researchers evaluated the frequency and clinical characteristics of systemic sclerosis-related digital ulcers, and associated direct healthcare costs, quality of life, and survival.
Does Liraglutide Affect Bone Turnover in Type 2 Diabetes?
In patients with type 2 diabetes, treatment with liraglutide does not affect bone resorption and preserves hip bone mineral density, even with weight loss.
Screening Recommended for Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosis Comorbidities
Rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis was found to be commonly preceded by inflammatory bowel disease, osteoarthritis, type 1 diabetes, and venous thromboembolism.
Hospital Mergers, Acquisitions Associated With Modest Decline in Patient Care Quality
Hospital mergers and acquisitions may precipitate a modest decline in patient care quality; however, no differential changes in readmission or mortality rates were observed in acquired institutions compared with control hospitals.
Systemic Sclerosis Risk May Involve Specific HLA Alleles, Autoantibodies
Researchers investigated the potential association between HLA alleles, autoantibodies, and environmental triggers in the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis.
Neuropsychiatric Events Most Frequently Occur at SLE Diagnosis
Researchers examined the association between neuropsychiatric events and health-related quality of life in a cohort of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
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