Tag: Inflammation
Autoimmune, Autoinflammatory Connective Tissue Disorders Increased After COVID-19
Risks associated with COVID-19 severity
Sarilumab Beneficial for Polymyalgia Rheumatica Patients
Sustained remission seen for more patients receiving sarilumab plus 14-week prednisone taper versus placebo plus prednisone taper
Sexual, Gender Minorities With Chronic Skin Diseases More Likely to Face Barriers to Care
Cost and noncost barriers more likely for sexual and gender-minority patients with chronic inflammatory skin diseases
Depression, Inflammation Linked in Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
Higher baseline hsCRP predicts poorer weight loss but has no effect on depression severity
Racial Discrimination Linked to Increased CRP in Black Women With Lupus
3.98 percent increase in C-reactive protein reported for each domain of incident racial discrimination experienced
Body Mass Index Affects Risk for Rheumatic Disease
Body mass index is stronger risk factor for women than men
Scores Developed for Risk Stratification in Inflammatory Arthritis
Simple score identifies persons at low risk for inflammatory arthritis, while comprehensive score identifies those at high risk
Composite Inflammatory Biomarker Linked to Dementia Risk
Small but significant associations seen between elevated biomarker levels and worsened cognitive performance
Models Can Predict Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
Preoperative and postoperative models are highly accurate for predicting BCRL in women undergoing axillary lymph node dissection and sentinel lymph node biopsy
Obesity Associated With Prolonged Symptoms After Mild TBI
Obese participants also had higher concentrations of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, interleukin-6
