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Joint distraction could preempt knee replacement for OA

Posted on: 25/06/2015 - 20:44

ROME – Knee joint distraction – a method of relieving mechanical stress on the joint by temporarily pinning it – could help some patients with osteoarthritis avoid the need for a knee...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Harnessing the placebo effect in management of osteoarthritis

Posted on: 23/06/2015 - 22:22

SEATTLE – When it comes to managing osteoarthritis, clinicians can use their interactions with patients to tap into a powerful placebo effect, according to Dr. Paul Dieppe, a professor of health and...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

OARSI: Set concrete walking goals in knee OA

Posted on: 02/06/2015 - 12:55

SEATTLE – The pain of knee osteoarthritis is not exacerbated by regular exercise such as walking and may actually be relieved by it, according to several findings presented at the World Congress on...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

OARSI: Hydroxychloroquine disappoints in hand osteoarthritis

Posted on: 15/05/2015 - 17:34

SEATTLE – Hydroxychloroquine is not efficacious for treating primary hand osteoarthritis, according to results from the first randomized trial to te... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

OARSI: Hydroxychloroquine disappoints in hand osteoarthritis

Posted on: 15/05/2015 - 17:34

SEATTLE – Hydroxychloroquine is not efficacious for treating primary hand osteoarthritis, according to results from the first randomized trial to te... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

NSAIDs for depression

Posted on: 20/04/2015 - 20:03

At the risk of stating the obvious, our patients are becoming increasingly complex. Life is prolonged and comorbidities accumulate, creating dizzying ... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

IBD specialty medical home relies on psychiatrist, insurer to succeed

Posted on: 06/02/2015 - 19:15

In just 1 year, 34 out of about 5,000 patients seen at the inflammatory bowel disease center at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center cost more ... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Guideline: Diagnosis and treatment of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome

Posted on: 03/02/2015 - 20:55

Updates have been issued to guidelines on diagnosing and treating interstitial cystitis and bladder pain by the American Urological Association. The ... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Acupuncture failed to reduce chronic knee pain

Posted on: 30/09/2014 - 21:00

Neither traditional nor laser acupuncture is more effective than sham acupuncture at lessening pain or improving function in patients older than 50 years who have moderate to severe chronic knee...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Quality of life gains achieved with comprehensive disease control in RA

Posted on: 28/08/2014 - 17:05

Comprehensive disease control in rheumatoid arthritis is associated with meaningful benefits such as short- and long-term improvements in quality of life, pain, fatigue, and work attendance, a...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Joint distraction could preempt knee replacement for OA

Harnessing the placebo effect in management of osteoarthritis

OARSI: Set concrete walking goals in knee OA

OARSI: Hydroxychloroquine disappoints in hand osteoarthritis

OARSI: Hydroxychloroquine disappoints in hand osteoarthritis

NSAIDs for depression

IBD specialty medical home relies on psychiatrist, insurer to succeed

Guideline: Diagnosis and treatment of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome

Acupuncture failed to reduce chronic knee pain

Quality of life gains achieved with comprehensive disease control in RA

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