Research Summaries

Breast cancer
Breast cancer
11/15/2018
Researchers prospectively evaluated bone data of more than 200 breast cancer survivors and more than 500 cancer-free women to compare osteopenia and osteoporosis incidence.
11/15/2018
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
11/14/2018
In the TRACTION trial, researchers evaluated clinical visits to identify barriers to treatment adjustment among patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
11/14/2018
Rheumatologic disorders
Rheumatologic disorders
10/31/2018
fibromyalgia syndrome
fibromyalgia syndrome
10/30/2018
Women with fibromyalgia can see a significant improvement in pain, fatigue, and disease impact during physical activity when treated with transcutaneous electrical nerve...
10/30/2018
Rheumatologic disorders
Rheumatologic disorders
10/26/2018
HLA-B*27 positivity is related to two of the most hypomethylated loci in ankylosing spondylitis (AS), according to results of a new study presented at the 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual...
10/26/2018
Statins
Statins
10/23/2018
Arthritis
Arthritis
10/17/2018
Researchers in Canada analyzed more than 21,000 survey responses to determine whether mistreatment in childhood correlates with arthritis later in life.
10/17/2018
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
10/11/2018
Researchers evaluated data on more than 2000 individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus to determine whether a DMARD is associated with increased survival.
10/11/2018
Exercise
Exercise
10/05/2018
In a retrospective review, researchers evaluated more than 100 physical therapy records to determine post-acute care and its impact on patient outcomes after total knee replacement surgery.
10/05/2018
Elderly Patients
Elderly Patients
10/02/2018
Although antidepressants are commonly used to treat chronic low back pain and are recommended for this use in international guidelines, no evidence is available for their efficacy, according to the study...
10/02/2018