Review Evaluates the Effects of Systemic Glucocorticosteroids on Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain
In a systematic literature review and meta-analysis, study authors evaluated the effects of systemic glucocorticoids on rheumatoid arthritis-related pain.
General Rheumatology
Abelacimab Prevents VTE After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Single, postoperative IV dose of abelacimab is superior to enoxaparin for preventing venous thromboembolism, with no increase in bleeding risk.
Acupuncture Effective, Safe for Pain Management Post Total Knee Replacement
Data are lacking on the effectiveness of acupuncture in alleviating pain post total knee replacement.
Strength Training Plus Neuromuscular Exercise and Education Reduces Pain Sensitization in Knee Osteoarthritis
Researchers studied the effects of strength training plus neuromuscular exercise and education on measures of pain in individuals with knee osteoarthritis.
Increased Risk for Severe Outcomes Among Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 and Rheumatic Disease
Researchers assessed the risk for hyperinflammation and respiratory failure among hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and a systemic rheumatic disease.
Preoperative Epidural Analgesia Decreases Cardiac Events, Mortality Risk Among Patients With Hip Fracture
The researchers’ goal was to determine the efficacy and safety of presurgical epidural analgesia for hip fracture patients undergoing surgical repair.
Moving Toward a Multidisciplinary Approach in Pain Management in Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis have been associated with the underreporting and undertreatment of pain. To provide adequate care and management of pain in psoriatic disease, a multidisciplinary approach is required.
Some Musculoskeletal Symptoms May Indicate Presence of Psoriatic Arthritis
The relationships between musculoskeletal symptoms and the development of psoriatic arthritis in patients with psoriasis was explored.
Novel Calcium Regulation Gene Identified as Having Causal Role in Chronic Widespread Musculoskeletal Pain
A team of researchers conducted a genome-wide association study to gain insight into the genetics of chronic widespread pain
Stigma Associated With Poorly Understood Chronic Pain Detrimental to Overall Well-Being
The researchers compared well-being and feelings of stigmatization in people with well understood conditions and in those with less understood condition, fibromyalgia, using daily diaries.
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