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DF-conjugated hyaluronate eases pain in knee OA

11 Nov 2020

Repeated doses of diclofenac etalhyaluronate (DF-HA) yield improvements in knee osteoarthritis (OA) pain without major safety signals, with the effect occurring as early as week 1, according to the results of a phase II trial.

DF-conjugated hyaluronate eases pain in knee OA

11 Nov 2020

Osteoarthritis less likely to occur in ticagrelor- vs clopidogrel-treated patients

06 Nov 2020

Ticagrelor appears to reduce the risk of developing osteoarthritis (OA) more than clopidogrel, with the OA-free survival advantage persisting through 5 years of follow-up, according to a study.

Osteoarthritis less likely to occur in ticagrelor- vs clopidogrel-treated patients

06 Nov 2020

What factors correlate with residual disease activity in psoriatic arthritis?

05 Nov 2020

Patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) may show residual disease activity (RDA), according to a study. Very low disease activity (VLDA) appears to be the most stringent criterion to identify patients in the absence of RDA.

What factors correlate with residual disease activity in psoriatic arthritis?

05 Nov 2020

Obesity may weaken effect of antirheumatic drugs

04 Nov 2020

Obese rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients taking conventional synthetic (cs-) or biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) see lower rates of disease remission, a recent study has shown.

Obesity may weaken effect of antirheumatic drugs

04 Nov 2020

Cochrane Malaysia, MOH provide full access to Cochrane Library

02 Nov 2020 by

Cochrane Malaysia collaborates with researchers from MOH’s National Institutes of Health (NIH) to provide health decision-makers access to the Cochrane Library.

Cochrane Malaysia, MOH provide full access to Cochrane Library

02 Nov 2020

Bronchiectasis preceding AAV onset tied to shorter survival

30 Oct 2020

The association between bronchiectasis and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) does not appear to be incidental and is mostly correlated with myeloperoxidase (MPO)-ANCA, suggests a recent study.

Bronchiectasis preceding AAV onset tied to shorter survival

30 Oct 2020

ASAS Health Index a useful tool for evaluating spondyloarthritis in daily practice

29 Oct 2020

A recent study has demonstrated the effectiveness of the Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society Health Index (ASAS HI) in the evaluation of spondyloarthritis (SpA) in daily practice.

ASAS Health Index a useful tool for evaluating spondyloarthritis in daily practice

29 Oct 2020

Comorbid CVD, diabetes reduce likelihood of improvement in hand osteoarthritis

28 Oct 2020

Patients with hand osteoarthritis (HOA) who have or develop diabetes mellitus (DM) and/or cardiovascular disease (CVD) appear to experience a lower likelihood of symptomatic and functional improvement over time, suggests a study. This indicates the effect of comorbid CVD and DM on the clinical and radiographic course of HOA.

Comorbid CVD, diabetes reduce likelihood of improvement in hand osteoarthritis

28 Oct 2020

Dehydroepiandrosterone boosts QoL of premenopausal RA patients

21 Oct 2020

Dehydroepiandrosterone supplementation confers benefits for quality of life (QoL) but not for disease activity relative to placebo in premenopausal women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a study has found.

Dehydroepiandrosterone boosts QoL of premenopausal RA patients

21 Oct 2020

Seletalisib shows therapeutic potential in primary Sjögren’s syndrome

19 Oct 2020

The selective PI3Kδ inhibitor seletalisib demonstrates clinical activity in patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome (PSS) despite enrolment-related underpowering, as shown in phase II trial data.

Seletalisib shows therapeutic potential in primary Sjögren’s syndrome

19 Oct 2020

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DF-conjugated hyaluronate eases pain in knee OA

DF-conjugated hyaluronate eases pain in knee OA

Osteoarthritis less likely to occur in ticagrelor- vs clopidogrel-treated patients

Osteoarthritis less likely to occur in ticagrelor- vs clopidogrel-treated patients

What factors correlate with residual disease activity in psoriatic arthritis?

What factors correlate with residual disease activity in psoriatic arthritis?

Obesity may weaken effect of antirheumatic drugs

Obesity may weaken effect of antirheumatic drugs

Cochrane Malaysia, MOH provide full access to Cochrane Library

Cochrane Malaysia, MOH provide full access to Cochrane Library

Bronchiectasis preceding AAV onset tied to shorter survival

Bronchiectasis preceding AAV onset tied to shorter survival

ASAS Health Index a useful tool for evaluating spondyloarthritis in daily practice

ASAS Health Index a useful tool for evaluating spondyloarthritis in daily practice

Comorbid CVD, diabetes reduce likelihood of improvement in hand osteoarthritis

Comorbid CVD, diabetes reduce likelihood of improvement in hand osteoarthritis

Dehydroepiandrosterone boosts QoL of premenopausal RA patients

Dehydroepiandrosterone boosts QoL of premenopausal RA patients

Seletalisib shows therapeutic potential in primary Sjögren’s syndrome

Seletalisib shows therapeutic potential in primary Sjögren’s syndrome