Sentences with phrase «rheumatology study»

Their Arthritis & Rheumatology study included 902 women diagnosed with RA in the Nurses» Health Study and 7884 matched women without RA.

In the Arthritis & Rheumatology study, significant predictors of persistent joint pain included being a college graduate, headache, knee pain, missed work, normal activities effected, four or more days of initial symptoms, and four or more weeks of initial joint pain.

Not exact matches

You might recall that last summer I was madly cramming for my rheumatology exams and the summer before that was spent studying for my internal medicine exams.

In a new study of over 7,000 older Chinese women published online today in the journal Rheumatology, breastfeeding — especially for a longer duration — is shown to be associated with a lower risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

The study, the culmination of more than 10 years of research and published online in the journal Arthritis & Rheumatology in June, discovered virus - like elements within the human genome linked to the development of two autoimmune diseases: lupus and Sjogren's syndrome.

The investigators hypothesized that persistent active chikungunya is responsible for chronic arthritis and joint pain and that chikungunya viral RNA would be present in the synovial fluid; however, in another study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology, the researchers did not detect viable virus after culture of synovial fluid in any of the participants who were studied for a median 22 months after infection.

Professor Cyrus Cooper, Director of the MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit and Professor of Rheumatology at the University of Southampton, says: «This is one of the first studies to use this technology to explore bone geometry, density and microstructure in patients with heart disease.

The study published in Arthritis Care & Research, a journal of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), suggests that screening and treatment of psychosocial symptoms may curb the cardiovascular disease burden in RA patients.

A novel study in Arthritis Care & Research, a journal published by Wiley on behalf of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), presents cases from Boston - area hospitals where victims were treated, examining the medical response and imaging technologies used to save lives and limbs.

The study, published in the January edition of the journal Rheumatology International, examined the effect of a daily pain diary on recovery from acute lower back sprain.

Cyrus Cooper, Professor of Rheumatology and Director of the MRC LEU at the University of Southampton where the research was carried out, adds: «This study forms part of a larger programme of research at the MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit at the University of Southampton.

The study was funded by the Haywood Rheumatism Research and Development Foundation, and was authored by John Glossop, Kim Haworth, Nicola Nixon, Jon Packham, Peter Dawes, Anthony Fryer, Derek Mattey and William Farrell (ISTM / Haywood Rheumatology Centre), together with Richard Emes, Professor of Bioinformatics at the University of Nottingham.

In a new study of over 7,000 older Chinese women published online today in the journal Rheumatology, breastfeeding — especially for a longer duration — is shown to be associated with a lower risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

The Department of Rheumatology at St. Olavs Hospital is working on a study of high intensity training for different patient groups in cooperation with CERG.

The Rheumatology Research Foundation funded the study.

A new study published online in the journal Rheumatology has found that the lower the ratio between a person's index finger (2D) and their ring finger (4D), the higher their risk of developing severe osteoarthritis in their knees, requiring a total knee replacement.

However, no study has specifically assessed the risk of ASD in offspring of mothers with lupus, explains Evelyne Vinet, MD, FRCPC; assistant professor, Department of Rheumatology; McGill University Health Centre, Montreal; and lead investigator in the study.

Professor Elaine Dennison, Professor of Musculoskeletal Epidemiology and Honorary Consultant in Rheumatology within Medicine at the University of Southampton, noted: «Among the challenges in carrying out this study was the great heterogeneity in the RCTs, including in the exercise protocols and in the dosage of supplementation, all of which contributes to the variable findings between studies.

Professor Cyrus Cooper, Professor of Rheumatology and Director of the MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, added: «This study forms part of a larger programme of work addressing risk factors for fracture across the lifecourse, and demonstrates the importance of the University of Southampton and MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit in leading large, UK wide analyses on the internationally leading UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink dataset.

The study, titled, «The Effectiveness of a Low - Impact Exercise Program on Musculoskeletal Health of Asian Older Adults,» will be presented at the American College of Rheumatology / Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals annual meeting on November 9 in San Francisco.

Professor Nicholas Harvey, Professor of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology at the MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, led the study with Dr Elizabeth Curtis, Academic Clinical Fellow in Rheumatology.

In a study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology, trauma exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in civilian women were strongly associated with increased risk of developing lupus, an autoimmune disease.

The study was among Mayo Clinic research being presented at the American College of Rheumatology's annual meeting.

«We were able to convert antibodies that cause autoimmune disease into anti-inflammatory antibodies by specifically modifying the sugars attached to the antibodies,» says Robert Anthony, PhD, of the Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases in the MGH Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, who led the study.

The results of a study presented at the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR) 2017 press conference confirmed the link between active smoking and the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

The results of two studies presented at the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR) 2017 press conference revealed promising data supporting two new drug classes for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis (PsA).

In the coming issue of the Lancet, Number 9410, a study is published, where a number of Swedish rheumatology research units has participated, shows that patients treated with a combination of etanercept and methotrexate have reduced joint symptoms after 52 weeks of treatment.

Loyola Medicine orthopaedic surgeon Dane Salazar, MD, a former Air Force orthopaedic surgeon, is lead author of the study, published in the Journal of Orthopedics and Rheumatology.

The study entitled «A multi-national Arab genome - wide association study identifies new genetic associations for Rheumatoid Arthritis», has now been published in the prestigious medical journal Arthritis & Rheumatology; and was supported by grant from the Qatar National Research Fund, a member of Qatar Foundation.

For the current study, part of the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project, Dr. Amanda Nelson from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - UNC Rheumatology / Thurston Arthritis Research Center and colleagues, analyzed radiographic data for the hands, knee (tibofemoral [TFJ] and patellofemoral joints), hips and spine (lumbosacral) in African American and Caucasian men and women who were 45 years of age and older.

«Our study suggests that diminished ATP and adenosine production are likely contributing factors to the development of osteoarthritis in aging individuals,» says Dr. Cronstein, who also serves as the director of the Clinical and Translational Science Institute, chief of the Division of Translational Medicine, and member of the Division of Rheumatology at NYU Langone.

A 2006 study in Rheumatology looked at 58 RA patients over a five - week period.

In a recent study in the journal Rheumatology, researchers asked about 1,800 people about their alcohol - drinking habits and RA.

The new study, which was presented this weekend at an annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology, sought to address that weakness.

Apilot study published in the Journal of Rheumatology in 1995 found that taking malic acid in combination with magnesium helped alleviate pain and tenderness in people with fibromyalgia.

The Journal of Rheumatology reported on a double - blind study of patients with chronic knee osteoarthritis where the CMO group saw significant improvement while the placebo group saw none.

A study reported in Clinical Rheumatology showed that infrared saunas gave significant relief for patients with chronic pain (such as rheumatoid arthritis).

An animal study published in 2006 in Arthritis and Rheumatology demonstrated that a curcumin - rich turmeric extract inhibited joint inflammation and joint destruction, and prevented the expression of prostaglandins and of clyclooxygenase 2 — both pro-inflammatory substances.

The only medical study that has ever been published regarding fibromyalgia treatment with malic acid was performed in 1995 and published in the Journal of Rheumatology.

In one of the largest analyses of diet and various types of arthritis, Dietary Interventions for Rheumatoid Arthritis by Norway's National Resource Centre for Rehabilitation in Rheumatology, researchers looked at data on more than 800 patients from 15 studies.

A study in the Journal of Rheumatology found that ASU inhibited the breakdown of cartilage and promoted its repair.

Though promising, these results need to be borne out by studies with a larger and more diverse group, including men, who make up 10 % to 25 % of fibromyalgia patients, says Robert Shmerling, MD, an associate professor at Harvard Medical School and the clinical chief of rheumatology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, in Boston.

Summary of Qualifications Clinical Research Manager, Associate, Monitor, Coordinator, with over 25 years experience in the medical field and 21 years experience in clinical trials with extensive experience in the fields of Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Neurology, Urology, Autoimmune, Respiratory, Gastroenterology, Weight Loss, Diabetes, Women's Studies, Arthritis, COPD, Gynecology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology and Stem Cell...