1 Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Center for Treatment of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases (REMEDY), Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Rehabilitation in Rheumatology, Oslo, Norway 2 Leiden University ...

Objectives To evaluate whether meteorological parameters influence disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods We assessed correlations between individual meteorological ...

The increasing prevalence of autoimmune and immune-mediated diseases (AIMDs) underscores the need to understand environmental ...

Background Heart-specific inflammation-myocarditis is a common cause of pathological tissue remodelling and heart failure with the phenotype of inflammatory dilated cardiomyopathy (iDCM). During the ...

Good correlation has been shown between pain scores derived from 4 different rating scales. The correlation was maintained when presentation of the scales was separated by a series of questions and by ...

For more than three decades, low-dose methotrexate (MTX) has been the first-line treatment for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Even after the introduction of biologics/biosimilars and janus ...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate secular trends in the incidence and prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in Japan. METHODS The incidence and prevalence of RA were determined in a longitudinal population ...

Objectives Single-cell level analysis of articular cartilage and meniscus tissues from human healthy and osteoarthritis (OA) knees. Methods Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) analyses were ...

Background Upadacitinib is a Janus kinase inhibitor under evaluation for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis (PsA). We evaluated upadacitinib in patients with PsA and prior inadequate response or ...

OBJECTIVES To evaluate the role of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the wrist in detecting early joint damage in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS MRI was performed on 42 patients ...

Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité-Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany Correspondence to Dr Marina Backhaus, Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, ...

Department of Physiology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, University of Singapore, Singapore Professor F Y Liew, Division of Immunology, Infection and Inflammation, Glasgow Biomedical Research Centre ...