Objective The objective of this study is to assess the association between childhood exposure to pets and farm animals and ...

Objective To perform a systematic literature review (SLR) about the effect of non-pharmacological interventions delivered by non-physician health professionals to prevent and manage osteoporotic ...

Objective Environmental air pollution has been associated with disruption of the immune system at a molecular level. The primary aim of the present study was to describe the association between ...

Objectives Long-term outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) depend on early and effective disease control. Methotrexate (MTX) remains the first-line disease modifying therapy, however there are no ...

Objectives Efficacy and safety of tofacitinib, an oral Janus kinase inhibitor, were evaluated in a 6-month, double-blind, phase 3 study in Chinese patients with active (polyarthritic) psoriatic ...

Background This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of avacopan versus a prednisone taper in the subgroup of patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (granulomatosis ...

Introduction The EULAR points to consider (PtC) for reducing non-adherence need implementation. Objectives To design, implement and evaluate a strategy based on the PtC to improve treatment adherence ...

Objective Organ damage is a key determinant of poor prognosis and increased mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, no validated clinical tools for predicting damage accumulation ...

Objective Inflammation and repair responses may be involved in atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), although mechanisms are unknown. GPR55, a cannabinoid receptor expressed in haematopoietic ...

Objective To assess microvascular changes in nailfold capillaries in patients with systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD) who received nintedanib or placebo in a sub-study ...

Background In SELECT-PsA 1, a randomised double-blind phase 3 study, upadacitinib 15 mg and 30 mg were superior to placebo and non-inferior to adalimumab in ≥20% improvement in American College of ...

Objective To investigate and distinguish detailed nailfold videocapillaroscopy (NVC) findings in patients with limited (lcSSc) and diffuse (dcSSc) cutaneous systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods A total ...