Authors of a new study investigated the association between interleukin-31 and Th17 cytokine profile in the serum of patients with psoriatic arthritis. Learn about their findings here.
Previous research has shown that infections may trigger immunoglobulin A vasculitis. Authors of a new study compared the rates, types, and microorganisms for serious infection before and after diagnosis of...
Previous research has suggested a positive association between smoking and rheumatoid arthritis risk. Now, authors of a new study sought to determine the relationship’s causality. Read about their findings...
The researchers sought to validate a cutoff value of the Psoriatic Arthritis Disease Activity Score that defines minimal disease activity state. They also aimed to validate previously defined PASDAS cutoffs...
Researchers analyzed data from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys to evaluate trends in bone mineral density, osteoporosis, and osteopenia among US adults with prediabetes. Here is...
The authors of a new study investigated the relationship between glucocorticoid use, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and mortality among more than 9000 patients with incident rheumatoid arthritis. Here is what...
Authors of a new study examined whether ultrasonographic abnormalities or clinical abnormalities at entheseal sites predicted radiographic progression at entheses in patients with psoriatic arthritis.
In the largest study to date on fatigue among patients with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), the authors sought to determine whether adults with OI were significantly more fatigued than the general...
Authors of a new study evaluated the use of baseline in-hospital dual energy x-ray absorptiometry to identify osteoporosis among patients who received ambulatory care and patients who were hospitalized. ...
In a new population-based study, the authors sought to assess the risk of hypersensitivity reactions with allopurinol and febuxostat use among persons aged 65 years or older.
