Hand joints without osteoarthritis maintain their joint space when other joints have or develop osteoarthritis. Articular cartilage loss is a key feature of osteoarthritis, and many people assume osteoarthritis is a systemic disease of articular...
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Hand joints without osteoarthritis maintain their joint space when other joints have or develop osteoarthritis. Articular cartilage loss is a key feature of osteoarthritis, and many people assume osteoarthritis is a systemic disease of articular...
The effects of lacking exercise due to increased sedentary behavior on physical and mental health are attracting attention. We developed an exercise program for sedentary behavior in desk workers and verified whether decreased body pain and weakness and improved...
The purpose of this study was to conduct a scoping review to describe the evidence on the efficacy and safety of using cannabis-based medicines for osteoarthritis. The review was conducted following the framework proposed by Arksey and O'Malley and reported...
The following is a summary of "Neuropsychiatric Adverse Effects of Synthetic Glucocorticoids: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis," published in the June 2024 issue of Endocrinology by Koning, et al. Synthetic glucocorticoids are commonly utilized in the...
The following is a summary of “Diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease–Associated Peripheral Arthritis: A Systematic Review,” published in the June 2024 issue of Gastroenterology by Falloon et al. Lacking clear definitions and diagnostic tools, inflammatory bowel...
The following is a summary of "Vaccination recommendations for adults receiving biologics and oral therapies for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: Delphi consensus from the medical board of the National Psoriasis Foundation," published in the June 2024 issue of...
The effects of lacking exercise due to increased sedentary behavior on physical and mental health are attracting attention. We developed an exercise program for sedentary behavior in desk workers and verified whether decreased body pain and weakness and improved...
The purpose of this study was to conduct a scoping review to describe the evidence on the efficacy and safety of using cannabis-based medicines for osteoarthritis. The review was conducted following the framework proposed by Arksey and O'Malley and reported...
The following is a summary of "Neuropsychiatric Adverse Effects of Synthetic Glucocorticoids: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis," published in the June 2024 issue of Endocrinology by Koning, et al. Synthetic glucocorticoids are commonly utilized in the...
The following is a summary of “Diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease–Associated Peripheral Arthritis: A Systematic Review,” published in the June 2024 issue of Gastroenterology by Falloon et al. Lacking clear definitions and diagnostic tools, inflammatory bowel...
The following is a summary of "Vaccination recommendations for adults receiving biologics and oral therapies for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: Delphi consensus from the medical board of the National Psoriasis Foundation," published in the June 2024 issue of...
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