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    Blood-flow restricted resistance training in patients with sporadic inclusion...

    Objectives: To investigate the effect of 12 weeks of low-load blood-flow restricted resistance (BFR) training on self-reported and objective physical function, and maximal...
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    Vitamin D status, aeroallergen sensitization, and allergic rhinitis: A system...

    Purpose: The role of vitamin D status in the etiology of allergic diseases is uncertain. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of vitamin D status with risk...
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    Validation and assessment of minimally clinically important difference of the...

    Objectives: The Stanford Health Assessment Questionnaire Disability Index (HAQ-DI) is a widely used patient-reported outcome for functional disability in rheumatoid arthritis...
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    "Adrenal suppression in children treated with swallowed fluticasone and oral ...

    Background Adrenal suppression (AS), a glucocorticoid (GC) side effect associated with significant morbidity, is well described related to inhaled corticosteroid therapy for...
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    Cost-effectiveness of nivolumab plus ipilimumab as first-line therapy in adva...

    Background Nivolumab plus ipilimumab improves overall survival and is associated with less toxicity compared with sunitinib in the first-line setting of advanced renal-cell...
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    Smoking and response to rituximab in rheumatoid arthritis: results from an in...

    Objectives: To investigate whether smoking habits predict response to rituximab (RTX) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Method: We included patients from the CERERRA international...
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    Aesthetic discomfort in hand osteoarthritis: results from the LIège Hand Oste...

    Introduction The primary complaint of patients with hand osteoarthritis (OA) is frequently the inelegant appearance of their hands. Only one study has been conducted to assess...
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    Rheumatoid arthritis is still expensive in the new decade: a comparison betwe...

    OBJECTIVES: To calculate total costs during the first year after diagnosis in 463 patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) included during 2006-09 (T2) and compare the...
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    a mixed methods study on determinants of antinuclear antibody testing by rheu...

    Objectives: To explore the relationship between antinuclear antibody (ANA) overuse and rheumatologist-related factors before and after an intervention aimed at reducing ANA...
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    Objectives: To explore whether smoking and alcohol use are associated with hand osteoarthritis (OA) features in two different OA cohorts. Method: We studied 530 people with...
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    Systemic effects of surgical intervention on disease activity, daily function...

    Objectives: Although tight control of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been achieved through the development of effective medication, surgical intervention is still required for a...
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    Measurement properties of instruments assessing psoriatic arthritis symptoms ...

    Introduction: The International Dermatology Outcome Measures (IDEOM) identified ‘Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) Symptoms’ as a core domain to be measured in psoriasis clinical...
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    Serum levels of the soluble haemoglobin scavenger receptor CD163 in MPO-ANCA-...

    Objectives: The contribution of infections to the mortality of patients with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is important, and early and...
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    Day-time variation of serum periostin in asthmatic adults treated with ICS/LA...

    Background We aimed to determine the effect of sampling time during the day on serum periostin levels in adult participants with and without asthma. Methods Serum periostin was...
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    Nivolumab dose selection: challenges, opportunities, and lessons learned for ...

    Background Immuno-oncology (I-O) therapies target the host immune system, providing the potential to choose a uniform dose and schedule across tumor types. However, dose...
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    Comparing patient-reported outcomes entered at home versus at hospital, and t...

    Objectives: Touch screens for entering patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are available at all Danish departments of rheumatology reporting to the nationwide DANBIO registry. This...
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    Onset of action for loratadine tablets for the symptomatic control of seasona...

    Background Loratadine is a second-generation, non-sedating antihistamine used for the relief of allergic rhinitis symptoms. Previous studies reported that when loratadine was...
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    Objectives: To evaluate current (inter)national registers and observational cohorts in Europe, and to compare inclusion criteria, aims, collected data, and participation in the...
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    Radiation and PD-(L)1 treatment combinations: immune response and dose optimi...

    Background Numerous oncology combination therapies involving modulators of the cancer immune cycle are being developed, yet quantitative simulation models predictive of outcome...
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    Evaluation of eczema, asthma, allergic rhinitis and allergies among the Grade...

    Abstract Background Little is known about the prevalence of asthma, allergic rhinitis, eczema and allergies among Canadian Inuit...