Depression and RA (3.8.2024)
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news, journal reports and regulatory approvals from the past week.
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Read ArticleAccording to the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), in 2022, the prevalence of diagnosed arthritis in adults was 18.9% (women 21.5%, more than men 16.1%). These numbers are down since the CDC's MMWR report of 2019–2021, where is was estimated 21.2% of U.S. adults (53.2 million) had
Read ArticleA UK population cohort study has shown that gout carries an increased risk for a wide variety of cardiovascular disorders.
A matched case–control study examined the electronic health records from the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink and compared gout (one to five) with controls
Read ArticleDr. Jack Cush reviews the journal reports from the past week on RheumNow.com. Highlights are summarized by three songs: "Stairway to Heaven", "You're No Good", and "How Long (has this been going on)".
Many #RA pts remain on Steroids despite b/tsDMARD use! Study 228 #RA pts
Approximately 12 million US adults in the US have gout. Two recent literature reports highlight contributors to gout flares.
In JAMA, a retrospective review of 3613 gout patients with 3104 gout flares over 8.3 years showed an expected high rate of gout flares with higher baseline
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Dr. Jack Cush reviews highlights, advances and hot topics in rheumatology from 2023 and the RheumNow website.
2023 was a year of growth and new horizons while returning to operational and practice standards (in care and education) established before the pandemic.
Read ArticleDr. Jack Cush imparts his new New Year's Resolutions for 2024 and also reviews the news and journal reports from the past week on RheumNow.com.
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