IMN || Rheumatology & Immunology

Humira, Enbrel costs highest in the United States

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 19:30

The costs of Humira and Enbrel are higher in the United States, compared with other industrialized countries included in the International Federation of Health Plans’ 2013 <link...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology
Type: News Item

Childhood sports knee injuries carry heavy burden

Posted on: 12/05/2014 - 22:30

PARIS – Knee trauma from a childhood sports injury can have serious consequences in young adults, judging from preliminary results from a historical cohort. When assessed 3-10 years after the sports...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology
Type: News Item

PCPs all over the map in conservative OA therapy use

Posted on: 12/05/2014 - 19:15

PARIS – Use of conservative, nonpharmacologic osteoarthritis therapies was relatively low and varied considerably across 10 primary care clinics within the same U.S. health care system. In seven of...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics
Type: News Item

PCPs all over the map in conservative OA therapy use

Posted on: 12/05/2014 - 19:15

PARIS – Use of conservative, nonpharmacologic osteoarthritis therapies was relatively low and varied considerably across 10 primary care clinics within the same U.S. health care system. In seven of...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology
Type: News Item

Negative moods tied to OA pain flares

Posted on: 12/05/2014 - 17:50

PARIS – Patients with knee osteoarthritis are significantly more likely to experience a flare if they report a higher negative mood in the previous 10 days. Passive coping strategies such as "I...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology
Type: News Item

Walking disability raises red flag in diabetics with OA

Posted on: 08/05/2014 - 19:25

PARIS – Walking disability from hip or knee osteoarthritis puts patients with comorbid diabetes at increased risk for serious diabetes complications, according to a retrospective cohort study. After...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology
Type: News Item

Walking disability raises red flag in diabetics with OA

Posted on: 08/05/2014 - 19:25

PARIS – Walking disability from hip or knee osteoarthritis puts patients with comorbid diabetes at increased risk for serious diabetes complications, according to a retrospective cohort study. After...

Field of Interest: Endocrinology
Type: News Item

Asthma deaths declined modestly during 1999-2010

Posted on: 08/05/2014 - 18:50

SAN DIEGO – Between 1999 and 2010, age-adjusted deaths from asthma in the United States declined modestly but significantly, deaths from angioedema increased significantly, and deaths from...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology
Type: News Item

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