Survey describes arthritis prevalence by age and sex among US adults
How many US adults live with arthritis? A new survey breaks it down.
An observational survey report examined arthritis prevalence among US adults aged ≥18 years. The findings describe the percentage of adults …
A new survey reveals how many US adults live with arthritis, breaking down the numbers by age group and sex to show which groups are most af…
Immune signatures precede and accompany subclinical joint inflammation in ACPA-positive individuals at high risk for RA
Study finds immune changes in blood may signal early joint inflammation before rheumatoid arthritis
An observational study of ACPA-positive individuals at high risk for rheumatoid arthritis used single-cell transcriptomics and proteomics to…
Blood tests reveal specific immune cell changes that signal joint inflammation is starting before rheumatoid arthritis symptoms appear.
Arthritis Awareness Month observed in May to highlight condition impact
May is Arthritis Awareness Month, highlighting the condition's impact on people
This is not a research study but an awareness campaign announcement. Arthritis Awareness Month occurs each May to bring attention to arthrit…
May is Arthritis Awareness Month, a time to highlight joint pain and stiffness and support those affected by the condition.
Report describes physical activity patterns among US adults with arthritis
How many adults with arthritis are staying active? A new report looks at movement.
An observational report describes the percentage of US adults with arthritis who engage in different types of physical activity. No specific…
A new report asks how many adults with arthritis stay active, but the results aren't shared yet.
Nurse counseling improves pain, fatigue, and function in rheumatoid arthritis patients in small RCT
Nurse counseling program helps rheumatoid arthritis patients manage pain and fatigue
A single-center RCT of 90 RA patients in Turkey found that education plus 3 months of telephone nursing counseling significantly improved pa…
A nursing counseling program helped rheumatoid arthritis patients feel less pain and fatigue while improving their ability to do daily activ…
Meta-analysis finds allergic rhinitis associated with 2.75-fold increased migraine risk
Do allergies make migraines more likely? A new review finds a strong link.
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 10 observational studies involving over 4.8 million participants found allergic rhinitis was signif…
Millions with seasonal allergies may also face a higher risk of migraines, according to new research analyzing data from over 4.8 million pe…
CT-based radiomics shows variable accuracy for predicting occult lymph node metastasis in early-stage lung adenocarcinoma
CT scan analysis shows promise for predicting hidden cancer spread in early lung cancer
A meta-analysis of 10 studies including 6,349 patients with early-stage lung adenocarcinoma found CT-based radiomics had pooled sensitivity …
Computer analysis of regular CT scans can spot hidden cancer spread in early lung cancer with about 85% accuracy when tested in the same hos…
Scoping review finds AI shows promise for enhancing dental education across multiple domains
AI shows promise for improving dental education but evidence remains limited
A scoping review of 17 empirical studies examined AI integration in dental education. AI demonstrated promising applications across domains,…
AI tools show promise for improving dental training accuracy and consistency, but current evidence remains limited by small studies and shor…
Phenotype-based pain management in RA patients shows improved outcomes in retrospective cohort
Can matching pain type to treatment help people with rheumatoid arthritis?
A retrospective cohort study of 287 rheumatoid arthritis patients found that phenotype-specific interventions (pharmacological, psychologica…
Matching pain type to treatment helped 287 rheumatoid arthritis patients reduce inflammation, anxiety, and depression while improving sleep …
Report examines arthritis diagnosis among U.S. veterans, specific numbers not provided
Report examines arthritis diagnoses among U.S. veterans, but key findings are not available.
An observational report examined arthritis diagnosis among U.S. veterans. The number of veterans reporting an arthritis diagnosis was not re…
A recent report on U.S. veterans' arthritis diagnoses from 2017 to 2021 lacks the key numbers and percentages it aimed to share.
Meta-analysis finds topical anesthetic drops comparable to gels and subconjunctival anesthesia for intravitreal injections.
Study finds topical anesthetic drops work as well as other methods for eye injections
A meta-analysis of 637 eyes found no statistically significant differences in post-injection pain, burning sensation, or overall patient sat…
Anesthetic eye drops work just as well as gels or injections near the eye to numb eyes before treatment, with no difference in pain or satis…
Electroacupuncture protocol aims to prevent postoperative delirium in elderly prostatectomy patients
Can acupuncture before prostate surgery help prevent confusion in older patients?
A double-center randomized controlled trial protocol outlines a study of electroacupuncture versus sham for preventing postoperative deliriu…
A new trial will test if electroacupuncture before prostate surgery can prevent postoperative delirium, a common and serious confusion in ol…