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A Pharmacokinetics-Informed Approach to Navigating Hydroxychloroquine Shortages in Patients With Rheumatic Disease During the COVID-19 Pandemic

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

A Rush to Judgment? Rapid Reporting and Dissemination of Results and Its Consequences Regarding the Use of Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19

scientific article published on 30 March 2020

A molecular signature of preclinical rheumatoid arthritis triggered by dysregulated PTPN22

scientific article published on 20 October 2016

Abdominal Obesity in Comparison with General Obesity and Risk of Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis in Women

scientific article published on 15 July 2020

Acute respiratory viral adverse events during use of antirheumatic disease therapies: A scoping review

scientific article published on 22 July 2020

Administrative Algorithms to identify Avascular necrosis of bone among patients undergoing upper or lower extremity magnetic resonance imaging: a validation study

scientific article

Adverse Effects of Low-Dose Methotrexate

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Adverse Effects of Low-Dose Methotrexate: A Randomized Trial

scientific article published on 18 February 2020

Annals On Call - COVID-19: Is Chloroquine the Answer?

scientific article published on 09 April 2020

Antirheumatic Disease Therapies for the Treatment of COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

scientific article published on 02 August 2020

Association between anti-citrullinated fibrinogen antibodies and coronary artery disease in rheumatoid arthritis.

scientific article published on 9 October 2017

Association of Dietary Quality with Risk of Incident Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in the Nurses' Health Studies

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

Association of fish intake and smoking with risk of rheumatoid arthritis and age of onset: a prospective cohort study

scholarly article by Jeffrey A Sparks et al published 5 January 2019 in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Association of rheumatoid arthritis-related autoantibodies with pulmonary function test abnormalities in a rheumatoid arthritis registry

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

Association of weight loss with improved disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A retrospective analysis using electronic medical record data.

scientific article published in January 2018

Associations between Smoking and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)-Related Cytokines and Chemokines among US Female Nurses

scientific article published on 03 July 2020

Associations between daily alcohol consumption and systemic lupus erythematosus-related cytokines and chemokines among US female nurses without SLE

scientific article published on 06 June 2020

Associations of Smoking and Age With Inflammatory Joint Signs Among Unaffected First-Degree Relatives of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: Results From Studies of the Etiology of Rheumatoid Arthritis

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

Associations of baseline use of biologic or targeted synthetic DMARDs with COVID-19 severity in rheumatoid arthritis: Results from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician registry

scientific article published in September 2021

Asthma and elevation of anti-citrullinated protein antibodies prior to the onset of rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 21 November 2019

Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, and Subsequent Risk for Incident Rheumatoid Arthritis Among Women: A Prospective Cohort Study

scientific article published on 04 March 2020

Barriers and facilitators of mentoring for trainees and early career investigators in rheumatology research: Current state, identification of needs, and roadmap to an inter-institutional adult rheumatology mentoring program.

scientific article published on 23 May 2017

Being overweight or obese and risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis among women: a prospective cohort study

scientific article

Brief Report: Intensification to Triple Therapy After Treatment With Nonbiologic Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs for Rheumatoid Arthritis in the United States From 2009 to 2014.

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

COVID-19 in Pregnant Women With Rheumatic Disease: Data From the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance

scientific article published in September 2021

Cigarette smoking and the risk of systemic lupus erythematosus, overall and by anti-double stranded DNA antibody subtype, in the Nurses' Health Study cohorts

scientific article

Circulating carotenoids and subsequent risk of rheumatoid arthritis in women.

scientific article published on 4 January 2017

Circulating plasma metabolites and risk of rheumatoid arthritis in the Nurses' Health Study

scientific article published on 20 April 2020

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and rheumatic disease: a comparative cohort study from a US 'hot spot'

scientific article published on 26 May 2020

Communicating genetic risk information for common disorders in the era of genomic medicine

scientific article published on January 2013

Comorbidities As Risk Factors for Rheumatoid Arthritis and Their Accrual After Diagnosis

scientific article published on 20 November 2019

Contributions of familial rheumatoid arthritis or lupus and environmental factors to risk of rheumatoid arthritis in women: a prospective cohort study

scientific article

Coronavirus disease 2019 outcomes among patients with rheumatic diseases 6 months into the pandemic

scientific article published on 30 November 2020

Correction to: Association of rheumatoid arthritis-related autoantibodies with pulmonary function test abnormalities in a rheumatoid arthritis registry

scientific article published on 04 February 2020

Cross-cultural adaptation of the connective tissue disease screening questionnaire and development of a Chinese version in a multi-ethnic Asian population

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

Cyclooxygenase-2, Asymmetric Dimethylarginine, and the Cardiovascular Hazard From Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Delay in initiation of DMARD or anti-inflammatory therapy in patients newly diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis: An analysis of United States Military Health System TRICARE beneficiaries

scientific article published on 18 July 2018

Depression and subsequent risk for incident rheumatoid arthritis among women

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

Dietary patterns and risk of systemic lupus erythematosus in women

scientific article published on 13 November 2019

Disclosure of personalized rheumatoid arthritis risk using genetics, biomarkers, and lifestyle factors to motivate health behavior improvements:A randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

Effect of communicating personalized rheumatoid arthritis risk on concern for developing RA: A randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 10 December 2018

Effectiveness of a web-based personalized rheumatoid arthritis risk tool with or without a health educator for knowledge of RA risk factors

scientific article

Elevated BMI and antibodies to citrullinated proteins interact to increase rheumatoid arthritis risk and shorten time to diagnosis: A nested case-control study of women in the Nurses' Health Studies.

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Elevated anti-citrullinated protein antibodies prior to rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis and risks for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Factors associated with COVID-19-related death in people with rheumatic diseases: results from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance physician-reported registry

scientific article published on 27 January 2021

Family history of rheumatologic, autoimmune, and non-autoimmune diseases and risk of rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 30 November 2019

Festina lente: hydroxychloroquine, covid-19 and the role of the rheumatologist

scientific article published on 15 April 2020

Genetics, environment, and gene-environment interactions in the development of systemic rheumatic diseases

scientific article

Immediate effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on patient health, health-care use, and behaviours: results from an international survey of people with rheumatic diseases

scientific article published in October 2021

Impact and Timing of Smoking Cessation on Reducing Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis Among Women in the Nurses' Health Studies

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

scientific article

Impact of Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody Level on Progression to Rheumatoid Arthritis in Clinically Tested Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody-Positive Patients Without Rheumatoid Arthritis

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Improved performance of epidemiologic and genetic risk models for rheumatoid arthritis serologic phenotypes using family history

scientific article

Improving sensitivity of the connective tissue disease screening questionnaire: A comparative study of various scoring methods

scientific article published on 22 October 2020

Incidence and predictors of dyspnea on exertion in a prospective cohort of patients with rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 15 March 2019

Inflammatory dietary pattern and risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis in women

scientific article published on 14 August 2018

Influence of Alcohol Consumption on the Risk of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Among Women in the Nurses' Health Study Cohorts

scientific article

Inhalants other than personal cigarette smoking and risk for developing rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Interactions Between Genome-Wide Genetic Factors and Smoking Influencing Risk of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

scientific article published on 23 September 2020

Interactions between amino acid-defined major histocompatibility complex class II variants and smoking in seropositive rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article

Investigating Asthma, Allergic Disease, Passive Smoke Exposure, and Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Investigating methotrexate toxicity within a randomized double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial: Rationale and design of the Cardiovascular Inflammation Reduction Trial-Adverse Events (CIRT-AE) Study

scientific article published on 10 February 2017

Investigating the impact of disease and health record duration on the eMERGE algorithm for rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Isolated gastric sarcoidosis: a rare entity

scientific article published on 8 June 2017

Long-Term Physical Activity and Subsequent Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis Among Women: A Prospective Cohort Study

scientific article published on 19 July 2019

Long-term dietary quality and risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis in women

scientific article

Menopausal factors are associated with seronegative RA in large prospective cohorts: results from the Nurses' Health Studies

scientific article published on 13 January 2017

Menopausal hormone therapy and the incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome in postmenopausal women: Findings from the Women's Health Initiative

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Mobile Apps for Individuals With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Monoarthritis in a 28-Year-Old Man With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

scientific article published on April 2015

No association of bariatric surgery with reduced rheumatoid arthritis risk: where do we go from here?

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Obesity and the risk of systemic lupus erythematosus among women in the Nurses' Health Studies.

scientific article published on 25 May 2017

Obstructive lung diseases and risk of rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 06 January 2020

Osseous sarcoidosis: clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcomes--experience from a large, academic hospital

scientific article

Personalized Risk Estimator for Rheumatoid Arthritis (PRE-RA) Family Study: rationale and design for a randomized controlled trial evaluating rheumatoid arthritis risk education to first-degree relatives.

scientific article

Phenome-Wide Association Study of Autoantibodies to Citrullinated and Noncitrullinated Epitopes in Rheumatoid Arthritis

scientific article published on 28 October 2016

Potential of Lifestyle Changes for Reducing the Risk of Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis: Is an Ounce of Prevention Worth a Pound of Cure?

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

Precision medicine in the care of rheumatoid arthritis: Focus on prediction and prevention of future clinically-apparent disease

scientific article published on 12 March 2020

Pregnancy after bariatric surgery in women with rheumatic diseases and association with adverse birth outcomes

scientific article published on 29 September 2020

Pulmonary adverse events of low-dose methotrexate in the randomized double-blind placebo-controlled Cardiovascular Inflammation Reduction Trial

scientific article published on 02 August 2020

Race/ethnicity association with COVID-19 outcomes in rheumatic disease: Data from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance Physician Registry

scientific article published on 03 November 2020

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scientific article published on 01 August 2016

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scientific article published on 18 February 2018

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scientific article published in September 2021

Reply to "Taking a stand against the politicization of medical research: How 'winging the pendulum' poses a hazard to clinical trials, study participants, and the progress of science"

scientific article published on 08 December 2020

Response to: 'Antimalarial use and arrhythmias in COVID-19 and rheumatic patients: a matter of dose and inflammation?' by Erre et al

scientific article published on 18 May 2020

Response to: 'COVID-19 in patients with rheumatic diseases: what is the real mortality risk?' by Marques et al

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Response to: 'COVID-19 in patients with rheumatological diseases treated with Anti-TNF' by Brito et al and 'Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with COVID-19 and rheumatic disease in China 'hot pot' versus in US 'hot pot': similarity a

scientific article published on 16 June 2020

Response to: 'Case series of acute arthritis in COVID-19 admission' by López-González et al

scientific article published on 29 May 2020

Response to: 'Correspondence on 'Festina lente: hydroxychloroquine, COVID-19and the role of the rheumatologist' by Graef et al' by Lo et al

scientific article published on 07 August 2020

Response to: 'Emergency arising from patients' fear of taking antimalarials during these COVID-19 times: are antimalarials as unsafe for cardiovascular health as recent reports suggest?' by Santos-Mareno et al

scientific article published on 09 July 2020

Response to: 'Hydroxychloroquine ineffective for COVID-19 prophylaxis in lupus and rheumatoid arthritis' by Singer et al

scientific article published on 05 August 2020

Response to: 'Incidence of severe COVID-19 in a Spanish cohort of 1037 patients with rheumatic diseases treated with biologics and JAK-inhibitors' by Jovani et al

scientific article published on 25 June 2020

Rheumatoid Arthritis

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity Predicting Incident Clinically Apparent Rheumatoid Arthritis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study

scientific article published on 04 August 2019

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Mortality Among Women During 36 Years of Prospective Follow-Up: Results From the Nurses' Health Study

scientific article published on 16 October 2015

Rheumatoid arthritis and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma among women: A marginal structural model analysis in the Nurses' Health Study

scientific article

Rheumatoid arthritis in 2017: Protective dietary and hormonal factors brought to light

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

Risk of exacerbation of pulmonary comorbidities in patients with rheumatoid arthritis after initiation of abatacept versus TNF inhibitors: A cohort study

scientific article published on 15 November 2019

Smoking association with influenza infection in renal transplant recipients

scientific article

Smoking behavior changes in the early rheumatoid arthritis period and risk of mortality during 36 years of prospective follow-up

scientific article published on 02 May 2017

Smoking paradox in the development of psoriatic arthritis among patients with psoriasis: a population-based study.

scientific article

Subsequent Cardiovascular Events Among Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, or Psoriasis: Patterns of Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drug Treatment

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Sugar-sweetened soda consumption and risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis in women

scientific article

Swinging the pendulum: lessons learned from public discourse concerning hydroxychloroquine and COVID-19

scientific article published on 03 July 2020

Systemic sarcoidosis presenting as Harlequin and Horner syndrome

scientific article

The Roles of Cigarette Smoking and the Lung in the Transitions Between Phases of Preclinical Rheumatoid Arthritis

scientific article published on March 2016

The roles of post-diagnosis accumulation of morbidities and lifestyle changes on excess total and cause-specific mortality risk in rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 07 December 2019

Utilizing a PTPN22 gene signature to predict response to targeted therapies in rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 26 April 2019

Weight Change During the Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Period and Risk of Subsequent Mortality in Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Matched Comparators

scientific article published on 30 November 2017

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