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A benefit-risk assessment of caffeine as an analgesic adjuvant.

scientific article

A meta-analysis of interleukin-6 promoter polymorphisms on risk of hip and knee osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 6 February 2010

A role for PACE4 in osteoarthritis pain: evidence from human genetic association and null mutant phenotype

scientific article published on 22 March 2012

A variant in MCF2L is associated with osteoarthritis

scientific article

Active Disturbance Rejection Control for a Flywheel Energy Storage System

An XML Based Framework for Merging Incomplete and Inconsistent Statistical Information from Clinical Trials

Analgesic efficacy of ibuprofen alone and in combination with codeine or caffeine in post-surgical pain: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on January 1, 1998

Anti-TNF-alpha agents are less effective for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in current smokers

scientific article published in January 2010

Are hallux valgus and big toe pain associated with impaired quality of life? A cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 22 April 2010

Are joints affected by gout also affected by osteoarthritis?

scientific article

Association between low cortical bone mineral density, soft-tissue calcification, vascular calcification and chondrocalcinosis: a case-control study

scientific article published on 02 August 2013

Association between ultrasound-detected synovitis and knee pain: a population-based case-control study with both cross-sectional and follow-up data

scientific article published on 19 December 2017

Association of Beta-Blocker Use With Less Prevalent Joint Pain and Lower Opioid Requirement in People With Osteoarthritis

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Association of Serum Uric Acid and Disease Duration With Frequent Gout Attacks: A Case-Control Study

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Association of a Family History of Atrial Fibrillation With Incidence and Outcomes of Atrial Fibrillation: A Population-Based Family Cohort Study

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Associations between vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and osteoarthritis: an updated meta-analysis

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Attempt to replicate published genetic associations in a large, well-defined osteoarthritis case–control population (the GOAL study)

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

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article published in 2008

Beer and wine consumption and risk of knee or hip osteoarthritis: a case control study

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Beliefs About the Causes and Consequences of Pain in Patients With Chronic Inflammatory or Noninflammatory Low Back Pain and in Pain-Free Individuals

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

British Society for Rheumatology and British Health Professionals in Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout

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Burden of Comorbidity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in the UK, 1999-2012.

scientific article published on 16 October 2015

Chinese herbal medicine for atopic eczema

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Chinese herbal medicine for atopic eczema

scientific article (publication date: 11 September 2013)

Chinese herbal medicine for atopic eczema

scientific article (publication date: 18 October 2004)

Chondrocalcinosis is common in the absence of knee involvement

scientific article published on 4 October 2012

Circulating C reactive protein in osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 20 December 2013

Comorbidities in patients with gout prior to and following diagnosis: case-control study

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Concordance of the management of chronic gout in a UK primary-care population with the EULAR gout recommendations

scientific article

Contribution of the COMT Val158Met variant to symptomatic knee osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 13 July 2013

Definition of osteoarthritis on MRI: results of a Delphi exercise

scientific article published on 12 May 2011

Development and validation of self-reported line drawings for assessment of knee malalignment and foot rotation: a cross-sectional comparative study

scientific article

Distribution of finger nodes and their association with underlying radiographic features of osteoarthritis

scientific article

Distribution of radiographic osteoarthritis between the right and left hands, hips, and knees

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

Do codeine and caffeine enhance the analgesic effect of aspirin?-A systematic overview

scientific article published on April 1, 1997

Does flare trial design affect the effect size of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in symptomatic osteoarthritis? A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Does paracetamol (acetaminophen) reduce the pain of osteoarthritis? A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

scientific article published on 5 March 2004

Does smoking protect against osteoarthritis? Meta-analysis of observational studies

scientific article published on 07 April 2011

Does smoking reduce the progression of osteoarthritis? Meta-analysis of observational studies

scientific article published in July 2013

Dynamism in Dupuytren's contractures.

scientific article published on 24 March 2014

EULAR evidence based recommendations for gout. Part I: Diagnosis. Report of a task force of the Standing Committee for International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutics (ESCISIT)

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EULAR evidence based recommendations for gout. Part II: Management. Report of a task force of the EULAR Standing Committee for International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutics (ESCISIT)

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EULAR evidence based recommendations for the management of hand osteoarthritis: report of a Task Force of the EULAR Standing Committee for International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutics (ESCISIT).

scientific article published on 17 October 2006

EULAR evidence based recommendations for the management of hip osteoarthritis: report of a task force of the EULAR Standing Committee for International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutics (ESCISIT).

scientific article

EULAR evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis of hand osteoarthritis: report of a task force of ESCISIT.

scientific article published on 04 February 2008

EULAR evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis.

scientific article

EULAR recommendations for calcium pyrophosphate deposition. Part II: management.

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EULAR recommendations for knee and hip osteoarthritis: a critique of the methodology

scientific article published on August 2006

EULAR recommendations for the use of imaging in the clinical management of peripheral joint osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 07 April 2017

Early Clinical Features in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Can They Be Used to Achieve Earlier Diagnosis? A Risk Prediction Model

scientific article published on 2 September 2016

Effect of allopurinol on all-cause mortality in adults with incident gout: propensity score-matched landmark analysis

scientific article published on 12 July 2015

Efficacy and safety of ginger in osteoarthritis patients: a meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled trials.

scientific article published on 7 October 2014

Efficacy and safety of loxoprofen hydrogel patch versus loxoprofen tablet in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled non-inferiority trial

scientific article

Efficacy paradox and proportional contextual effect (PCE)

scientific article published on 20 July 2017

Eligibility for and prescription of urate-lowering treatment in patients with incident gout in England

scientific article published on December 2014

Epidemiology and management of gout in Taiwan: a nationwide population study

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Erosive and osteoarthritic structural progression in early rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 27 April 2016

Erratum to “Risk factors of knee osteoarthritis – excellent evidence but little has been done” [Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 18 (2010) 1–2]

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European League Against Rheumatism recommendations for calcium pyrophosphate deposition. Part I: terminology and diagnosis

scientific article published on 07 January 2011

Evidence of a systemic predisposition to chondrocalcinosis and association between chondrocalcinosis and osteoarthritis at distant joints: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published in July 2013

Evidence-based clinical guidelines: a new system to better determine true strength of recommendation

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Examination of overall treatment effect and the proportion attributable to contextual effect in osteoarthritis: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Familial Aggregation and Heritability of Schizophrenia and Co-aggregation of Psychiatric Illnesses in Affected Families.

scientific article published on 21 November 2016

Familial Aggregation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Coaggregation of Autoimmune Diseases in Affected Families

scientific article published on 20 July 2015

Familial Risk of Sjögren's Syndrome and Co-aggregation of Autoimmune Diseases in Affected Families: A Nationwide Population Study

scientific article published on July 2015

Familial aggregation of gout and relative genetic and environmental contributions: a nationwide population study in Taiwan

scientific article

Familial aggregation of rheumatoid arthritis and co-aggregation of autoimmune diseases in affected families: a nationwide population-based study

scientific article published on 4 February 2017

Familial risk of systemic sclerosis and co-aggregation of autoimmune diseases in affected families

scientific article published on 12 October 2016

Family Aggregation and Heritability of ESRD in Taiwan: A Population-Based Study.

scientific article published on 26 June 2017

Functional outcome and complications following surgery for Dupuytren's disease: a multi-centre cross-sectional study.

scientific article published on 29 July 2016

Gene-environment interaction between body mass index and transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGFβ1) gene in knee and hip osteoarthritis

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Genetic contribution to radiographic severity in osteoarthritis of the knee

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Genome-wide association and functional studies identify the DOT1L gene to be involved in cartilage thickness and hip osteoarthritis

scientific journal article

Global epidemiology of gout: prevalence, incidence and risk factors

scientific article published on 07 July 2015

Gout and nodal osteoarthritis: a case-control study

scientific article published on 19 March 2008

History of knee injuries and knee osteoarthritis: a meta-analysis of observational studies.

scientific article published on 16 August 2011

Identifying placebo responders and predictors of response in osteoarthritis: a protocol for individual patient data meta-analysis

scientific article

Impact of exercise type and dose on pain and disability in knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Impact of gout on the risk of atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 17 December 2015

Incident knee pain in the Nottingham community: a 12-year retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 6 April 2011

Index to ring finger length ratio and the risk of osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Individual patient data meta-analysis of trials investigating the effectiveness of intra-articular glucocorticoid injections in patients with knee or hip osteoarthritis: an OA Trial Bank protocol for a systematic review

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Intercritical circulating levels of neo-epitopes reflecting matrixmetalloprotease-driven degradation as markers of gout and frequent gout attacks

scientific article published on 2 June 2016

Inverse relationship between preoperative radiographic severity and postoperative pain in patients with osteoarthritis who have undergone total joint arthroplasty

scientific article published on 24 August 2011

Involvement of different risk factors in clinically severe large joint osteoarthritis according to the presence of hand interphalangeal nodes

scholarly article by Ana M. Valdes et al published 24 May 2010 in Arthritis and Rheumatism

Is gout associated with reduced quality of life? A case-control study

scientific article published on 24 June 2007

Knee pain and related health in the community study (KPIC): a cohort study protocol

scientific article published on 21 September 2017

Large scale replication study of the association between HLA class II/BTNL2 variants and osteoarthritis of the knee in European-descent populations

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Large-scale meta-analysis of interleukin-1 beta and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist polymorphisms on risk of radiographic hip and knee osteoarthritis and severity of knee osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 10 December 2010

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Lifetime body mass index, other anthropometric measures of obesity and risk of knee or hip osteoarthritis in the GOAL case-control study

scientific article published on 31 October 2010

Methodologic issues in clinical trials for prevention or risk reduction in osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 23 March 2011

Mild acetabular dysplasia and risk of osteoarthritis of the hip: a case-control study

scientific article published on 14 May 2010

Morphological variations at the knee associated with osteoarthritis: a case-control study using data from the GOAL study

scientific article published in 2023

Mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus in the United Kingdom 1999-2012.

scientific article published on 8 January 2016

NSAIDs and Pain Management in Sports

Neutropenia in patients receiving anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy

scientific article published on 01 June 2010

Nonspherical femoral head shape (pistol grip deformity), neck shaft angle, and risk of hip osteoarthritis: A case-control study

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Nottingham knee osteoarthritis risk prediction models

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Novel Genetic Variants for Cartilage Thickness and Hip Osteoarthritis

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OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis, Part II: OARSI evidence-based, expert consensus guidelines

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OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis, part I: critical appraisal of existing treatment guidelines and systematic review of current research evidence

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OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis: part III: Changes in evidence following systematic cumulative update of research published through January 2009.

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Occupational risk factors for osteoarthritis of the knee: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 05 March 2011

Outcomes Associated With Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia During Pregnancy

Paracetamol: not as safe as we thought? A systematic literature review of observational studies

scientific article published on 2 March 2015

Performing meta-analysis with incomplete statistical information in clinical trials

scientific article

Pharmacological treatments: the example of osteoarthritis

scholarly article published 30 September 2010

Placebos for Knee Osteoarthritis: Reaffirmation of “Needle Is Better Than Pill”

scientific article published on 28 July 2015

Predictors of change in bodily pain in early rheumatoid arthritis: an inception cohort study

scientific article published on October 2012

Prevalence and associations of hallux valgus in a primary care population

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Prevalence, risk factors and associations of primary Raynaud's phenomenon: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

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Proportion of contextual effects in the treatment of fibromyalgia-a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

Prostate-selective α antagonists increase fracture risk in prostate cancer patients with and without a history of androgen deprivation therapy: a nationwide population-based study

scientific article published on 2 January 2018

Quantitative sensory testing in painful osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 13 July 2012

Radiographic assessment of the index to ring finger ratio (2D:4D) in adults

scientific article published on 13 November 2007

Re: Rodrigues JN, Zhang W, Scammell BE, Davis TRC. What patients want from the treatment of Dupuytren’s disease – is the Unité Rhumatologique des Affections de la Main (URAM) scale relevant? J Hand Surg Eur. Epub ahead of print 21 February 2014.

scientific article published on 01 July 2014

Recovery, responsiveness and interpretability of patient-reported outcome measures after surgery for Dupuytren’s disease

scientific article published on 22 November 2016

Relationship between Heberden's nodes and underlying radiographic changes of osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 27 January 2005

Relative efficacy of different types of exercise for treatment of knee and hip osteoarthritis: protocol for network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

scientific article published on 02 September 2016

Relative efficacy of topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and topical capsaicin in osteoarthritis: protocol for an individual patient data meta-analysis

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Reply: To PMID 24563499

Response from authors: ‘OARSI update on the evidence for osteoarthritis therapies’

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Response to: ‘Paying attention to arbitrary causality and the preciseness of conclusion’ by Leiet al

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

Responsiveness and reliability of MRI in knee osteoarthritis: a meta-analysis of published evidence

scientific article published on 23 March 2011

Responsiveness of SF-36 Health Survey and Patient Generated Index in people with chronic knee pain commenced on oral analgesia: analysis of data from a randomised controlled clinical trial

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Rheumatoid arthritis is getting less frequent-results of a nationwide population-based cohort study

scientific article published on 7 January 2017

Rising burden of gout in the UK but continuing suboptimal management: a nationwide population study

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Risk factors of knee osteoarthritis – excellent evidence but little has been done

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Risk of cardiovascular disease in Chinese patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A cross-sectional study based on hospital medical records in 10 years.

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Risk prediction model for knee pain in the Nottingham community: a Bayesian modelling approach.

scientific article published on 20 March 2017

Role of the Nav1.7 R1150W amino acid change in susceptibility to symptomatic knee osteoarthritis and multiple regional pain

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Self-reported adult footwear and the risks of lower limb osteoarthritis: the GOAL case control study

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Self-reported knee and foot alignments in early adult life and risk of osteoarthritis

article by Daniel F. McWilliams et al published April 2010 in Arthritis Care and Research

Self-reported knee malalignment in early adult life as an independent risk for knee chondrocalcinosis

article by Abhishek Abhishek et al published November 2011 in Arthritis Care and Research

Singular Perturbation Theory-Based Qualitative Dynamics Investigation of Flywheel Energy Storage System in Discharge Mode

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Subgroup analyses of the effectiveness of oral glucosamine for knee and hip osteoarthritis: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis from the OA trial bank

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Surgery for Dupuytren's contracture of the fingers

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Surgery for Dupuytren's contractures of the fingers

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Symptomatic efficacy and safety of diacerein in the treatment of osteoarthritis: a meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled trials

scientific article published on 14 October 2009

Synovial changes detected by ultrasound in people with knee osteoarthritis - a meta-analysis of observational studies

scientific article published on 10 March 2016

Synovial pathology detected on ultrasound correlates with the severity of radiographic knee osteoarthritis more than with symptoms

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Systematic review of the concurrent and predictive validity of MRI biomarkers in OA

scientific article published on 23 March 2011

The British Society for Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout

The British Society for Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout

scientific article published on 01 July 2017

The British Society for Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout

The British Society for Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout.

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The GDF5 rs143383 polymorphism is associated with osteoarthritis of the knee with genome-wide statistical significance

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The Ile585Val TRPV1 variant is involved in risk of painful knee osteoarthritis

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The OA Trial Bank: meta-analysis of individual patient data from knee and hip osteoarthritis trials show that patients with severe pain exhibit greater benefit from intra-articular glucocorticoids.

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The association between ANKH promoter polymorphism and chondrocalcinosis is independent of age and osteoarthritis: results of a case-control study

scientific article published on 27 January 2014

The association between human endogenous retroviruses and multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article

The changing epidemiology of gout

scientific article published on August 2007

The diagnostic performance of MRI in osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 19 October 2011

The effect of FTO variation on increased osteoarthritis risk is mediated through body mass index: a Mendelian randomisation study

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The effectiveness of topically applied capsaicin. A meta-analysis.

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The genetic contribution to severe post-traumatic osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 26 January 2013

The incidence and prevalence of systemic lupus erythematosus in the UK, 1999-2012.

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The placebo effect and its determinants in fibromyalgia: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

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The placebo effect and its determinants in osteoarthritis: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

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The population prevalence of foot and ankle pain in middle and old age: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 21 October 2011

The role of muscle strengthening in exercise therapy for knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-regression analysis of randomized trials

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The worldwide incidence and prevalence of systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review of epidemiological studies

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Triggers of acute attacks of gout, does age of gout onset matter? A primary care based cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

Ultrasound detected synovial change and pain response following intra-articular injection of corticosteroid and a placebo in symptomatic osteoarthritic knees: a pilot study

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Use of statins is associated with a lower prevalence of generalised osteoarthritis

scientific article published on 17 December 2013

Validation of a self-report instrument for assessment of hallux valgus

scientific article published on 26 March 2007

Validity of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand patient-reported outcome measure (DASH) and the Quickdash when used in Dupuytren's disease

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

What if we prevent obesity? Risk reduction in knee osteoarthritis estimated through a meta-analysis of observational studies

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What lessons can be learnt from withdrawal of mibefradil from the market?

scientific article published in The Lancet

What patients want from the treatment of Dupuytren’s disease — is the Unité Rhumatologique des Affections de la Main (URAM) scale relevant?

scientific article published on 21 February 2014

Which systematic review should we follow?

scientific article published on 26 February 2013