Vitamin D supplementation may reduce disease activity in SLE: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Vitamin D supplements may calm lupus activity, study finds
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 847 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus found that vitamin D supplementation significantl…
A new analysis of 847 lupus patients suggests vitamin D supplements may reduce disease activity and improve immune markers.
Scoping review finds SGLT2 inhibitors show kidney protection in IgA nephropathy
Two major trials show kidney-protective effects for a specific IgA nephropathy group
This scoping review synthesizes evidence on SGLT2 inhibitors in IgA nephropathy.
Two large trials found kidney-protective effects for some IgA nephropathy patients taking SGLT2 inhibitors, while real-world data showed red…
Network meta-analysis finds exercise therapies reduce depressive symptoms in post-stroke depression
Exercise therapies reduce depression and improve function after stroke
This systematic review and network meta-analysis of 2,339 patients found that various exercise therapies significantly reduce depressive sym…
A network meta-analysis of nearly 2,400 patients found exercise therapies significantly reduce depressive symptoms and improve daily living …
Team-based care with rheumatological specialist assistants improved patient satisfaction in seropositive rheumatoid arthritis flares
Team-based care boosts satisfaction for rheumatoid arthritis patients
This randomized controlled trial enrolled 224 patients with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis during flares across a multicenter setting.
Rheumatoid arthritis patients were more satisfied with care from a team led by specialist assistants than with standard rheumatologist visit…
Individualized intervention plans improved stress management and pain management in African American lupus patients compared to usual care
Individualized plans may help African American lupus patients manage stress and pain
This randomized controlled trial evaluated individualized intervention plans versus a standardized chronic disease self-management program o…
A trial suggests personalized self-management options improved stress management and pain handling for African American lupus patients compa…
Narrative review discusses MicroRNAs in melanoma without reported outcomes or safety data
A review explores how MicroRNAs might relate to Melanoma
This narrative review examines the role of MicroRNAs in melanoma.
This narrative review discusses MicroRNAs in the context of Melanoma, offering a broad overview of current scientific understanding.
Review of IVIG and bronchoscopic interventions for pediatric EBV-SMT in immunodeficiency
A rare lung tumor in a boy with immune issues may need IVIG and bronchoscopic procedures
This case report review describes a 10-year-old boy with congenital immunodeficiency and an Epstein–Barr virus-associated smooth muscle tumo…
A single case report suggests IVIG and bronchoscopic procedures might help a rare lung tumor in children with immune problems, though recurr…
Systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic algorithms for rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis
How to spot arthritis in health records: a review of 35 studies
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates algorithms used to identify rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis in ele…
A review of 35 studies finds that combining diagnosis codes with prescription data can accurately identify rheumatoid arthritis in electroni…
High-intensity exercise improves strength and aerobic capacity in rheumatoid arthritis patients compared to low-intensity exercise
High-intensity exercise beats low-intensity exercise for strength and fitness in rheumatoid arthritis
This systematic review analyzed eleven clinical trials involving patients with rheumatoid arthritis to compare high-intensity versus low-int…
High-intensity exercise improved muscle strength and fitness better than low-intensity exercise for people with rheumatoid arthritis, with n…
Meta-analysis of belimumab versus anifrolumab in systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis
Belimumab and anifrolumab show different strengths for lupus patients
This meta-analysis compared belimumab and anifrolumab using indirect evidence from randomized controlled trials involving 4332 patients with…
A new analysis compares two lupus drugs. Belimumab worked better for overall disease control, while anifrolumab helped lower steroid doses a…
Meta-analysis links CYP2C19*2 polymorphism to reduced cyclophosphamide toxicity in SLE
Genetic marker may lower risk of cyclophosphamide toxicity in lupus patients
This meta-analysis of 5 observational studies found that the CYP2C19*2 genetic polymorphism is associated with a protective effect against…
A genetic variant linked to lower risk of cyclophosphamide side effects in lupus patients, though evidence remains limited by small study si…
Systematic review and meta-analysis of supervised exercise for foot pain in rheumatoid arthritis
Exercise reduces foot pain and improves function in rheumatoid arthritis
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated supervised exercise programs in adults with rheumatoid arthritis and foot involvement.
Supervised exercise programs significantly reduce foot pain and improve physical function in adults with rheumatoid arthritis.