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Alienation from medical care policy, medical care avoidance, and the role of sex and risk perception
BackgroundMedical care avoidance affects individuals’ health status. Previous studies on medical care avoidance have mainly focused on medical costs...
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Age, body mass index, and function as the independent predictors of sarcopenia in axial spondyloarthritis: a cross-sectional analysis
Background/objectiveSarcopenia is characterized by a decline in muscle strength, muscle mass, and physical performance. Persistent inflammation may...
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Effects of acute exercise on spontaneous physical activity in mice at different ages
BackgroundExercise is often used to obtain a negative energy balance. However, its effects on body weight reduction are usually below expectations....
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Who Is the Chief Culprit, Loneliness, or Smartphone Addiction? Evidence from Longitudinal Study and Weekly Diary Method
It is common for adolescents to feel lonely, and many previous studies have already found that loneliness is closely related to smartphone addiction...
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Spiral artery blood flow during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundDownstream remodeling of the spiral arteries (SpA) decreases utero-placental resistance drastically, allowing sustained and increased blood...
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The prevalence of sarcopenia in spondyloarthritis patients: a meta-analysis
BackgroundSpondyloarthritis (SpA) is a chronic inflammatory disorder that affects sacroiliac joints and spine, resulting in substantial disability....
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Suppressed distribution of protein A on the surface of Staphylococcus aureus as a morphological characteristic of erythromycin-resistant strain
To identify a new morphological phenotype of erythromycin (EM)-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ( S. aureus ) were isolated in vitro from EM-sensitive...
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Poor work outcomes in patients with spondyloarthritis: causes, consequences, and solutions
BackgroundSpondyloarthritis (SpA) affects patients in the prime of their economic productivity and can cause loss of work productivity and...
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Pituitary apoplexy: a systematic review of non-gestational risk factors
PurposePregnancy is a known risk factor for Pituitary Apoplexy (PA) but there is a lack of consistency in the literature regarding non-gestational...
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Frequency and the effects of spondyloarthritis-spectrum disorders on the clinical course and management of Takayasu arteritis: an observational retrospective study
ObjectivesExtravascular findings of Takayasu arteritis (TAK) often share features with the spondyloarthritis (SpA) spectrum of disorders. However,...
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Pediatric orbital subperiosteal abscess outbreak in Iran: characteristics and causes
PurposeTo evaluate demographics, characteristics, and management of pediatric patients with subperiosteal abscesses (SPA) secondary to orbital...
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Standardized phase angle: relationship with functionality, muscle mass and postoperative outcomes in surgical cancer patients
To evaluate the association of standardized phase angle (SPA) with nutritional status, functional parameters, and postoperative outcomes in surgical...
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24-h energy expenditure in people with type 1 diabetes: impact on equations for clinical estimation of energy expenditure
Background/ObjectivesType 1 diabetes (T1D) is associated with an increase in resting metabolic rate (RMR), but the impact of T1D on other components...
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Enthesitis as an initial presentation of vascular Behçet’s syndrome: a case-based review
Enthesitis is a characteristic manifestation of spondyloarthropathy (SpA). Historically, Behçet’s syndrome (BS) was classified within SpA. Although...
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Looking back on 51 years of the Carol Nachman Prize in Rheumatology—significance for the field of spondyloarthritis research
The city and casino of Wiesbaden, capital of the German state Hessen, have endowed the Carol Nachman Prize to promote research work in the field of...
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Single Parent Adoption: An Indian Perspective
Adoption is gaining an increasing acceptance in the society, and is also being researched well globally; yet, the concept of single parent adoption...
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Personality and motivation of physical activity in adolescent girls: effects of perceived parental support and social physical anxiety
In the present study, we investigated the relationship between personality and motivation for physical activity while introducing perceived parental...
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Clonal diversity of Staphylococcus aureus isolates in clinical specimens from selected health facilities in Ethiopia
Staphylococcus aureus is among the top three causative agents of nosocomial infection in Ethiopia. The majority of studies in Ethiopia have focused...
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Cause analysis of conversion to biologics in spondyloarthritis patients with poor response to conventional treatment
ObjectiveWe sought to investigate the reasons why spondyloarthritis (SpA) patients failed to respond to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs...
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-associated orbital cellulitis: a case series
PurposeIn recent years, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) orbital cellulitis (OC) has drawn increasing clinical and public health...
