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Dr. Jack Cush brings in the new year with a review of the latest from RheumNow.com
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Dr. Jack Cush brings in the new year with a review of the latest from RheumNow.com
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The Annals of Internal Medicine reports that oral, low dose, weekly methotrexate significantly reduced knee osteoarthritis pain, stiffness, and function in a randomized controlled trial.
Read ArticleA UK cross-sectional EHR clinical practice analysis between 2004 and 2020 shows that analgesic prescribing in inflammatory arthritis patients has declined, but still remains substantial, including opioid prescribing. Data was drawn from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink Aurum to evaluate
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A new scientific review of 148 studies enrolling over 4.3 million adult chronic pain patients treated with prescription opioid painkillers has found that nearly one in ten patients experiences opioid dependence or opioid use disorder and nearly one in three shows symptoms of dependence and
Read ArticleDr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from the past week on RheumNow.com
Read ArticleNew research, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has found that repeated doses of paracetamol in people aged 65 and over, can lead to an increased risk of gastrointestinal, cardiovascular and renal complications.
The new study, which is published in
Read ArticleLeiden cohort study of hand osteoarthritis (HOA) patients shows that over 4 years, pain outcomes are variable, and not inevitably worsening.
A total of 356 HOA patients (83% female, mean 60 years) were enrolled from the Hand OSTeoArthritis in Secondary