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Krill oil relieves pain in adults with knee osteoarthritis
Krill oil supplement is not only safe to consume but also modestly improves knee pain, stiffness, and physical function in adults with mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis (OA), reveals a study.
Krill oil relieves pain in adults with knee osteoarthritis
10 Oct 2022Rheumatic patients report lower anxiety, self-isolation levels after initial lockdown
Patients with inflammatory rheumatic disease (IRD) have reduced levels of anxiety and self-isolation following the initial lockdown period brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, reports a study.
Rheumatic patients report lower anxiety, self-isolation levels after initial lockdown
07 Oct 2022Self-image, physical activity affect life quality in JIA
In young adults with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), the most common factors said to significantly influence quality of life (QOL) are physical activity, work/school, fatigue, and self-image, reports a study.
Self-image, physical activity affect life quality in JIA
07 Oct 2022Index-to-ring finger ratio may identify older adults prone to TMCJ osteoarthritis
Radiographic index-to-ring finger ratio (IRFR), particularly metacarpal IRFR, helps predict the susceptibility of older adults to trapeziometacarpal joint (TMCJ) osteoarthritis (OA), suggest a Korea study. In addition, visual IRFR is associated with severe TMCJ OA.
Index-to-ring finger ratio may identify older adults prone to TMCJ osteoarthritis
07 Oct 2022Disease flare not uncommon in SLE patients on dialysis
Nearly one in four patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) suffer a disease flare during dialysis, with most having haematological manifestations such as thrombocytopaenia, a study has shown.
Disease flare not uncommon in SLE patients on dialysis
06 Oct 2022Deucravacitinib bestows benefits in Asian patients with plaque psoriasis
The benefit of deucravacitinib in moderate to severe plaque psoriasis was demonstrated in a population of Asian patients, according to results of the phase III POETYK PSO-3 trial.